Kandava district
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Country | Latvia | |
Capital | Kandava | |
surface | 649 km² | |
Residents | 9897 (2010) | |
density | 15 inhabitants per km² | |
founding | 2009 | |
ISO 3166-2 | LV-043 | |
Website | www.kandava.lv (Latvian) |
Coordinates: 57 ° 2 ' N , 22 ° 47' E
The District Kandava (Kandavas novads) is located in western Latvia in the historic landscape Kurzeme .
geography
The Abava flows through the area .
population
The district consists of the seven parishes (pagasts) Cēre, Kandava Land, Matkule, Vāne, Zante, Zemīte and the administrative center of Kandava City . 9897 inhabitants (2010) live in the Kandava district.