Ikskile region ( Latvian. Ikšķiles novads ) is an administrative-territorial unit in the central part of Latvia , in the historical and cultural region of Vidzeme . The region consists of Tinuzhsky volost and the city of Ikskile , which is the center of the region.
| Ikskil region | |
|---|---|
| Ikšķiles novads | |
 | |
| Centre | Ikskile |
| Square | 132.1 km² |
| Population (2011) | 8798 |
| Density | 66.60 people / km² |
| Created by | year 2009 |
| Chairman of the Duma | Indulis Trapins |
| Territorial units | Ikskile city, Tinuzhsky volost |
| Site | ikskile.lv |
It borders with the Salaspils , Ropazhsky , Ogres , Kegums , Kekava territories.
The area of the region is 132.1 km² [1] .
The region was formed on July 1, 2009 from a part of the abolished Ogre district .
Population
As of January 1, 2010, the population of the region was 8764 people [2] .
The national composition of the region’s population according to the results of the 2011 census of the population of Latvia [3] :
| Nationality | Number people (2011) | % |
|---|---|---|
| Latvians | 7635 | 86.78% |
| Russians | 731 | 8.31% |
| Belarusians | 147 | 1.67% |
| Ukrainians | 66 | 0.75% |
| Poles | 93 | 1.06% |
| Lithuanians | 64 | 0.73% |
| Other | 62 | 0.70% |
| Total | 8798 | 100.00% |
Territorial division
- Ikskile city ( Latvian. Ikšķiles pilsēta );
- Tinuži parish ( Latvian. Tīnūžu pagasts ), center - Tinuži .
Notes
- ↑ Administrative division of Latvia (Latvian) . Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government. Archived on April 26, 2012.
- ↑ Population in local governments as of 01.01.2010 (Latvian) . Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs. Archived on April 26, 2012.
- ↑ Latvian population by census 2011
Links
- Official site of Ikskil region (Latvian) (inaccessible link) . Archived on September 27, 2007.