SLIDE 1 Gulbene Municipality Council Territory planner Dace Kurša 23.01.2017. – 27.01.2017. Silvi, Italy
SLIDE 2 Gulbene Municipality
- Territory: 187178,2 ha or 1872 km2 – 5th
place in the country
- The total length of roads:1640km (38,1%
- f the country roads covered with asphalt
- Population: 22 916 –
- 11. place in the country
- Region has 13 parishes
and one town - Gulbene
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Symbols
Coat of Arms and flag
SLIDE 5 Gulbene Municipality Council
Total 17 council members (4 political parties) Chairman of the Council Vice-chairman of the Council Standing Committees:
- Finance – 7
- Social and Health – 7
- Education, Culture and Sports – 7
- Economy – 7
SLIDE 6 Education
17 schools of general education (2275 school students)
- Secondary education – 7 school
- Elementary education – 9 school
- Special education – 1 school
Primary education institutions – 8 Professional orientation education
- Music school
- Arts school
- Sport school
Vocational education - 1
SLIDE 7 Sport
Infrastructure
- 4 stadiums
- 6 sports halls
- 2 moto tracks
- 2 private golf courses
Sports events
- County chempionships in more than 10 different kind of sports
- Most popular: football, volleyball, basketball, track and field
- Sports events: Sport Award, sport competition between municipal employees
High achievements
- Olympians: bobsleigh; skiing; biathlon; free fight
- Basketball team „Gulbenes buki”
SLIDE 8 Culture
Institutions
- 15 cultural houses – 128 amateur collectives
- 18 libraries
- 9 museums/cultural heritage centers
Major enterprises
- County festival
- Gulbene district Culture Award
- Gratuity in art, music and culture
- Family Day in Gulbene district
- Senior festival
- Children's festival – 1st of June
- Youth day
SLIDE 9 Youth affairs
- Youth affairs specialist (working in Gulbene
Municipality Council)
- 3 youth centers
- 9 youth workers
- 6 youth organizations
/NGO’s
http://www.labisbabis.lv/?section=20
SLIDE 10 Region historical and prospective areas
Kultūrvēsturiski nozīmīgās perspektīvās teritorijas
SLIDE 11 Natural resources
54.2%
- Agricultural land - 34.6%
Widespread mineral resources are:
- sand,
- sand - gravel,
- peat and clay deposits
SLIDE 12 Rivers and lakes
- 98 lakes
- largest lake 280,9 ha,
but the deepest lake – 40 m deep;
- 48 rivers,
- longest river is 452 km
SLIDE 13 The most important objects
- Gulbene has 275 cultural monuments of
these,
- 77 archeological monuments,
- 139 architectural,
- 54 arts and five historic monuments.
275 kultūras pieminekļi, no tiem 77 arheoloģijas pieminekļi, 139 arhitektūras, 54 mākslas un 5 vēstures pieminekļi.
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15 manor building complexes
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Stāmerienas Manor
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Gulbenes Manor
SLIDE 17 Nature protection
- 10 - Nature reserves (dabas liegumi)
SLIDE 18 190 restricted areas (mikroliegumi);
Ural owl Black stork Lesser Spotted eagle Woodpeckers
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2 national significance protected with trees alley; (2 valsts nozīmes aizsargājamo koku alejas)
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Arboretum,(dendroloģiskais parks)
SLIDE 21 Entrepreneurship
The main sectors
- Agricultural production
- Agricultural product processing
– Dairy produce – Bread and confectionery – Ecological product – Asparagus
- Forestry and timber industries
– Manufacture of furniture – Log cabins building
- Bulding, Construction
- Metal processing
- Services
- Tourism and recreation
- Trade
- Financial services
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Woodworking
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Wood pellet production
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Dairy and beef cattle
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Dairy products
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Vegetable production and processing
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Bread baking
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Arts and crufts
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Peat extraction
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Candy factory
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Tourism
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Tourism
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Narrow-gauge rail link
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Wild animals
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Guest house
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Electro train of the Gulbene
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Boat in the lake
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Water tourism
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SLIDE 40 Thank you!
Gulbenes Municipality Council www.gulbene.lv
