Salaspils Municipality () is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2004 by reorganization of Salaspils town and its rural territory, the administrative centre being Salaspils. In 2010 the rural territory was renamed Salaspils parish. The population in 2020 was 22,758.

Twin towns — sister cities

Politics The Salaspils municipal council consists of 15 seats. Below is the composition of the council:

Municipal council seatsParty2021New Unity8National Alliance3Latvian Green Party3Social Democratic Party "Harmony"1Total15

Patron of the University of Latvia Salaspils municipality is a silver patron of the University of Latvia Foundation. Has been supporting the University of Latvia since 2013, when a scholarship was established to support young people in their region who start basic studies in one of Latvia's higher education institutions, fulfilling the criteria, support is provided throughout the basic studies.

Salaspils is twinned with: Finspång, Sweden Finsterwalde, Germany Wieliszew, Poland

See also Administrative divisions of Latvia

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