Augšdaugava Municipality
Augšdaugava Municipality
Augšdaugavas novads | |
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Augšzeme landscape in Svente Parish | |
Location of Augšdaugava Municipality in Latvia | |
| Coordinates: 55°56′N 26°27′E / 55.94°N 26.45°E | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Established | 1 July 2021 |
| Seat | Daugavpils (extraterritorially) |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Arvīds Kucins (DNP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,524 km2 (975 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation (Egļukalns) | 220.6 m (723.8 ft) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (1 January 2021) | 25,927 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | www |
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Augšdaugava Municipality (Latvian: Augšdaugavas novads, "upper Daugava municipality") is one of the 35 municipalities established in Latvia in 2021. It surrounds the independent city of Daugavpils and its municipal headquarters are located there. Its first elected municipal council has taken office on 1 July 2021.