Kocēni Municipality

Kocēni Municipality
Kocēnu novads
Country Latvia
Formed2009
Dissolved2021
CentreKocēni
Government
  ChairmanJānis Olmanis (NA)
Area
  Total
498.87 km2 (192.61 sq mi)
  Land487.58 km2 (188.26 sq mi)
  Water11.29 km2 (4.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
5,776
  Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Websitewww.kocenunovads.lv

Kocēni Municipality (Latvian: Kocēnu novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Bērzaine Parish, Dikļi Parish, Kocēni Parish, Vaidava Parish and Zilākalns Parish; the administrative centre being Kocēni. Until 28 January 2010 the name of municipality was Valmiera Municipality (Valmieras novads).

On 1 July 2021, Kocēni Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Valmiera Municipality.