Ape district

Ape district
Symbols
coat of arms
Basic data
Country	Latvia
Capital	Ape
surface	545.1 km²
Residents	4287 (2009)
density	7.9 inhabitants per km²
founding	2009
ISO 3166-2	LV-009
Website	www.apesnovads.lv (Latvian)
politics
Head of government	Astrīda Harju (2013)

Coordinates: 57 ° 28 '  N , 26 ° 37'  E

The Ape District (Apes novads) is located in northeastern Latvia in the historic Vidzeme countryside .

geography

The Republic of Estonia borders in the north of the area . The upper reaches of the Gauja flows through the western part of the district near Gaujiena . In addition, Pleskauer Chaussee runs through the district in a west-east direction.

population

The district consists of the three municipalities (pagasts) Gaujiena, Trapene, Vireši and the administrative center Ape . 4287 inhabitants (2009) live in the Ape district.

Web links

Commons : Ape Municipality  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Ape district website