Roja Municipality ( Latvian : Rojas novads , Livonian : Rūoj mōgõn ) is a former municipality in Courland , Latvia . The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Mērsrags parish and Roja parish the administrative centre being Roja . Since 2010 a separate Mērsrags municipality has been created. The population in 2020 was 3,368.
4-432: On 1 July 2021, Roja Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Talsi Municipality . 57°30′30″N 22°48′33″E / 57.50833°N 22.80917°E / 57.50833; 22.80917 This Courland location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Talsi Municipality Talsi Municipality ( Latvian : Talsu novads ; Livonian : Tālsa mōgõn )
8-476: Is a municipality in Courland , Latvia . The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Abava parish , Balgale parish , Ģibuļi parish , Īve parish , Ķūļciems parish , Laidze parish , Lauciene parish , Lībagi parish , Lube parish , Strazde parish , Valdgale parish , Vandzene parish , Virbi parish , Talsi town , Stende town, Sabile town and Valdemārpils town with its countryside territory. In 2021
12-677: Is notable for being the first Livonian-language traffic sign in Latvia; similar signs are planned to be placed at villages along the Livonian Coast . Talsi is twinned with: After the 2021 administrative reform, the previous coat of arms and flag of the municipality were abolished and work began on creating new ones. The new coat of arms was adopted on 20 October 2022, with the new flag following on 29 June 2023. 57°15′N 22°36′E / 57.250°N 22.600°E / 57.250; 22.600 This Courland location article
16-465: The municipality was expanded to include the former Dundaga municipality , Mērsrags municipality and Roja municipality . The administrative centre of the municipality is Talsi city. The population in 2022 was 35,194. On 25 January 2023, a traffic sign was erected with the municipality's Livonian name to reflect its Livonian cultural heritage as part of the Livonian language revival process. The sign
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