Baldone municipality
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Baldone municipality is a municipality
in Zemgale, Latvia
. The municipality was formed in 2008 by merging Baldone
town and its countryside territory. The administrative centre being Baldone.
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in Zemgale, Latvia
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
. The municipality was formed in 2008 by merging Baldone
Baldone
Baldone is a town in Latvia. It has been a settlement since the Stone Age.-See also:List of cities in Latvia...
town and its countryside territory. The administrative centre being Baldone.