Jelgava | |
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District | |
Country | Latvia |
Area | |
• Total | 1,605.2 km2 (619.8 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 37,054 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Website | jrp.lv/ |
Jelgava District (Latvian: Jelgavas rajons) was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Semigallia region, in the country's centre. It was organized into a city, two municipalities and twelve parishes, each with a local government authority. The administrative centre of the district was Jelgava.
Districts were eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009.
Coordinates: 56°39′00″N 23°42′46″E / 56.65000°N 23.71278°E