Baldone Parish

{{Short description|Parish of Latvia}}

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Baldone Parish ({{langx|lv|Baldones pagasts}}) is an administrative unit of Ķekava Municipality,{{Cite web |title=Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums |url=https://likumi.lv/doc.php?id=315654 |access-date=2024-08-08 |website=LIKUMI.LV |language=lv}} Latvia. From 2009 until 2021, it was part of the former Baldone Municipality. It was created in 2010 from the countryside territory of Baldone town.{{cite web |url=http://likumi.lv/doc.php?id=204909 |title=Grozījumi Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likumā |trans-title=Amendments to the Administrative territories and settlements law |date=10 February 2010 |website=Latvijas Vēstnesis |language=Latvian |accessdate=25 September 2014}} At the beginning of 2015, the population of the parish was 3322.{{cite web |url=http://www.pmlp.gov.lv/lv/assets/documents/statistika/01.01.2015/ISPV_Pasvaldibas_iedzivotaju_skaits_pagasti.pdf |title=Latvijas iedzivotaju skaits pašvaldibas |trans-title=Latvian population by municipality |date=28 January 2015 |website=Pilsonības un migrācijas lietu pārvalde [Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs] |language=Latvian |accessdate=29 July 2015 |archive-date=16 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150316134945/http://www.pmlp.gov.lv/lv/assets/documents/statistika/01.01.2015/ISPV_Pasvaldibas_iedzivotaju_skaits_pagasti.pdf |url-status=dead }} Baldone Parish is defined by Latvian law as belonging partly to the province of Vidzeme and partly to Semigallia.{{Cite web |last=vestnesis.lv |title=Latviešu vēsturisko zemju likums - Latvijas Vēstnesis |url=https://www.vestnesis.lv/ |access-date=2024-08-08 |website=www.vestnesis.lv |language=lv}}