Zemgale Planning Region
Zemgale Planning Region
Zemgales plānošanas reģions | |
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Zemgale Planning Region in blue | |
| Coordinates: 56°30′0″N 23°30′0″E / 56.50000°N 23.50000°E | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Established | 2002 |
| Largest city | Jelgava |
| Area | |
| 10,742 km2 (4,148 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 645 km2 (249 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| 225,017 | |
| • Density | 26.11/km2 (67.6/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | €2.904 billion (2022) |
| • Per capita | €12,859 (2022) |
| HDI (2022) | 0.861 very high · 5th |
| Website | zemgale.lv |
Zemgale Planning Region (Latvian: Zemgales plānošanas reģions) is a planning region of Latvia located within the south-center of the country. Established in 2002, the planning region contains 22 municipalities: 20 local governments and two major cities, the largest being Jelgava. As of 2020, the region's population was 228,409.