Saldus Municipality
Saldus Municipality
Saldus novads | |
|---|---|
| Country | Latvia |
| Merged | 2021 |
| Centre | Saldus |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Māris Zusts (LZP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,179.4 km2 (841.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 27,110 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Postal code | LV-3801 |
| Website | saldus.lv |
Saldus Municipality (Latvian: Saldus novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2021 by merging the former Saldus Municipality and Brocēni Municipality. Its centre is the town of Saldus.
It contains 19 parishes and 2 towns/cities - Saldus and Brocēni. The population in 2021 was 27,110.
The municipality has an international partnership with Bakhmut urban hromada in Ukraine. It borders Lithuania.