Sigulda district

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Sigulda district
location
Symbols
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Basic data
Country Latvia
Capital Sigulda
surface 279 km²
Residents 18,271 (2014)
density 65 inhabitants per km²
founding 2003
ISO 3166-2 LV-091
Website www.sigulda.lv (Latvian)
The river Gauja near Sigulda
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Coordinates: 57 ° 9 '  N , 24 ° 52'  E

The Sigulda District (Siguldas novads) is located in Latvia .

geography

The district area is in the center of the country and is partly in the Gauja National Park .

population

The district was formed in 2003 from the city of Sigulda, the rural municipality of Sigulda and the municipality of More. In 2009 the municipality of Allaži was added. On July 1, 2014, a total of 18,271 residents were registered in the administrative district.

Web links

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