Salaspils district

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Salaspils district
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Basic data
Country Latvia
Capital Salaspils
surface 126.9 km²
Residents 23,219 (2010)
density 183 inhabitants per km²
founding 2004
ISO 3166-2 LV-087
Website www.salaspils.lv (Latvian)

Coordinates: 56 ° 51 '  N , 24 ° 21'  E

The Salaspils District (Salaspils novads) is located in Latvia .

geography

The area of ​​the rural community is 126 km². The Riga hydropower plant's reservoir takes up 15.8% of the entire territory, 30% is formed by forest and 32.5% by agricultural land. Since 2004, the city and rural community have formed the Salaspils district with 23,219 inhabitants (July 1, 2010).

population

In 2009 the community had 11,466 inhabitants.

Web links

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