Varakļāni Municipality
Varakļāni Municipality
Varakļānu novads | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Municipalities | Madona |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Dissolved | 2025 |
| Centre | Varakļāni |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair (last) | Māris Justs (LA) |
| Area | |
• Total | 277.95 km2 (107.32 sq mi) |
| • Land | 272.09 km2 (105.05 sq mi) |
| • Water | 5.86 km2 (2.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 2,890 |
| • Density | 10.6/km2 (27.5/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Varakļāni Municipality (Latvian: Varakļānu novads) was a municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed on 1 July 2009 by merging Varakļāni town, Murmastiene Parish and Varakļāni Parish of the former Madona district. The administrative centre was Varakļāni. It was merged into Madona Municipality on 1 July 2025.
Parts of Teiči Nature Reserve are located in the Municipality. The population in 2020 was 2,990.