Coordinates: 56°46′20″N 24°00′07″E / 56.7722°N 24.0019°E / 56.7722; 24.0019

Olaine Municipality

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Olaine Municipality
Olaines novads
Municipality
Flag of Olaine Municipality
Flag
Coat of arms of Olaine Municipality
Coat of arms
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreOlaine
Government
 • Council ChairAndris Bergs (LSDSP)
Area
[1]
 • Total308.68 km2 (119.18 sq mi)
 • Land297.15 km2 (114.73 sq mi)
 • Water11.53 km2 (4.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total20,658
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Websitewww.olaine.lv

Olaine Municipality (Latvian: Olaines novads) is a municipality in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Olaine parish and Olaine town the administrative centre being Olaine. The population in 2020 was 119,667.[3]

After the 2021 administrative reform, a part of Ķekava Parish of Ķekava Municipality (near the village of Jāņupe) was added to connect both of the separated areas of the municipality.

Twin towns — sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Latvia

Olaine is twinned with:[4]

Images

  • Boundaries of the municipality from 2009 to 2021
    Boundaries of the municipality from 2009 to 2021

See also

References

  1. ^ "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  3. ^ "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  4. ^ "Olaines novada – Attīstības programma 2014. – 2020. gadam" (PDF). olaine.lv (in Latvian). Olaine. p. 63. Retrieved 2019-08-31.

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