Smiltene Municipality Smiltenes novads |
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Country | Latvia | |
Formed | 2009 | |
Centre | Smiltene | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Gints Kukainis | |
Area | ||
• Total | 949.0 km2 (366.4 sq mi) | |
Population (2009) | ||
• Total | 14,376 | |
• Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) | |
Website | www |
Smiltene Municipality (Latvian: Smiltenes novads) is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Smiltene town, Bilska parish, Blome parish, Branti parish, Grundzāle parish, Launkalne parish, Palsmane parish, Smiltene parish and Variņi parish; the administrative centre being Smiltene.
Coordinates: 57°26′N 25°54′E / 57.433°N 25.900°E