b'\n_START_ARTICLE_\nVentspils apri\xc5\x86\xc4\xb7is\n_START_SECTION_\nLatvijas Republikas sast\xc4\x81v\xc4\x81\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\n1925. gad\xc4\x81 tika izveidots Ances pagasts, atdalot to no Popes pagasta._NEWLINE_1939. gad\xc4\x81 Sarkanmui\xc5\xbeas pagasts tika p\xc4\x81rd\xc4\x93v\xc4\x93ts par Ventas pagastu._NEWLINE_Ventspils apri\xc5\x86\xc4\xb7is bija 3238,4 km\xc2\xb2 liels un tas robe\xc5\xbeoj\xc4\x81s ar Aizputes apri\xc5\x86\xc4\xb7i, Talsu apri\xc5\x86\xc4\xb7i un Kuld\xc4\xabgas apri\xc5\x86\xc4\xb7i. Ventspils apri\xc5\x86\xc4\xb7im bija 157 km gara j\xc5\xabras piekraste._NEWLINE_Ventspils apri\xc5\x86\xc4\xb7\xc4\xab bija 2 pils\xc4\x93tas un 102 ciemi. Liel\xc4\x81k\xc4\x81s apdz\xc4\xabvotas vietas bija Ventspils, Piltene, \xc4\x92dole, Kolka, Dundaga, Mazirbe un Ug\xc4\x81le.\n_START_SECTION_\nLatvijas PSR sast\xc4\x81v\xc4\x81\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\n1940. gad\xc4\x81 Ventspilij tika pie\xc5\xa1\xc4\xb7irts republikas pak\xc4\xbcaut\xc4\xabbas pils\xc4\x93tas statuss un t\xc4\x81 tika izdal\xc4\xabta no apri\xc5\x86\xc4\xb7a sast\xc4\x81va. 1949. gada 31. decembra administrat\xc4\xabvi teritori\xc4\x81laj\xc4\x81 reform\xc4\x81 Ventspils apri\xc5\x86\xc4\xb7is tika likvid\xc4\x93ts un t\xc4\x81 teritorija iek\xc4\xbcauta Alsungas, Dundagas un Ventspils rajonos.'