Amata Municipality

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Amata Municipality
Amatas novads
Former municipality
Coat of arms of Amata Municipality
Amatas novada karte.JPG
Country Latvia
Formed2000
CentreDrabeši
Government
 • Council ChairElita Eglīte (LZS)
Area
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Websitewww.amatasnovads.lv

Amata Municipality (Latvian: Amatas novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2000 by merging Amata parish and Drabeši parish, but in 2009 it absorbed Nītaure parish, Skujene parish and Zaube parish, too. The administrative centre is located in the "Ausmas" homestead near Drabeši.

On 1 July 2021, Amata Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Cēsis Municipality, reverting back to the pre-2009 parishes.[1]

Twin towns — sister cities

Amata was twinned with:[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas
  2. ^ "Miestai partneriai". alytus.lt (in Lithuanian). Alytus. Retrieved 2019-09-17.

Coordinates: 57°12′N 25°09′E / 57.200°N 25.150°E / 57.200; 25.150