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346: 85: 41: 451:, taken into use on an industrial scale in 1939. Thereafter, more production facilities were built, increasing numbers of workers needed accommodation, and the first dwellings were built in what is currently known as Olaine in 1940. As of 2023 local peat processing is handled by the "Olaines kūdra" Ltd. ("Olaine Peat" Ltd.), a private company centrally managed together with 4 other Latvian peat companies by the German company “Kudras Substrates – Peat Moss”. 523: 154: 66: 536: 510: 484: 497: 56: 92: 347: 641:"Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)" 752: 388: 745: 572: 968: 432:("New Olaine") some two kilometers away from the modern Olaine. An old cemetery remains at this site. After 1868, a railway stop "Olai" (now the 467: 199: 1392: 738: 407: 422: 961: 116: 935: 393: 761: 954: 730: 663:"ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county" 84: 1397: 473: 291: 662: 40: 640: 618: 421:
tributary, under Swedish rule in the 17th century, at a place which is within the village now known as
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line. After Latvian independence, in 1919 "Olai" was renamed to "Olaine", in line with the
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The history of modern Olaine is associated with the works at nearby
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Olaines kūdras fabrika. Būvniecības izstrādājumu ražošana
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Olaine. p. 63 534: 521: 508: 495: 482: 444:of place names all over Latvia. 152: 90: 83: 64: 54: 39: 699: 687: 676: 321:Number of city council members 91: 1: 604: 582: 436:) was built here on the Riga- 7: 592: 256:1,400/km (3,800/sq mi) 10: 1419: 465: 462:Twin towns — sister cities 382: 992: 886: 828: 780: 328: 320: 310: 298: 277: 260: 252: 244: 239: 231: 223: 215: 210: 192: 187: 177: 165: 147: 112: 78: 50: 45:Railway station in Olaine 38: 31: 24: 599:List of cities in Latvia 387:The name comes from the 557:- Latvian hockey player 561:Žaneta Jaunzeme-Grende 403: 360: 279: • Summer ( 577:slalom skateboarding 575:- World champion in 563:- Latvian politician 333:http://www.olaine.lv 253: • Density 1398:Olaine Municipality 369:Olaine Municipality 172:Olaine Municipality 128: /  567:Dmitrijs Miļkevičs 454:Olaine is home of 434:Jaunolaine Station 245: • Total 232: • Water 216: • Total 104:Location in Latvia 1370: 1369: 944: 943: 569:- Latvian athlete 406:), built by the 389:Saint Olaf Church 338: 337: 224: • Land 132:56.783°N 23.933°E 1410: 971: 964: 957: 948: 947: 755: 748: 741: 732: 731: 725: 724: 722: 721: 711: 703: 697: 691: 685: 680: 674: 673: 671: 670: 659: 653: 652: 650: 648: 637: 631: 630: 628: 626: 615: 539: 538: 526: 525: 513: 512: 500: 499: 487: 486: 431: 416: 404:Sankt Olai kyrka 397: 354: 353: 352: 350: 284: 158: 156: 155: 143: 142: 140: 139: 138: 133: 129: 126: 125: 124: 121: 94: 93: 87: 68: 58: 43: 22: 21: 1418: 1417: 1413: 1412: 1411: 1409: 1408: 1407: 1388:Towns in Latvia 1373: 1372: 1371: 1366: 988: 975: 945: 940: 882: 830:Municipalities: 824: 776: 772:of the defunct 759: 729: 728: 719: 717: 709: 705: 704: 700: 692: 688: 681: 677: 668: 666: 661: 660: 656: 646: 644: 639: 638: 634: 624: 622: 617: 616: 612: 607: 595: 585: 551: 546: 533: 520: 507: 494: 481: 470: 464: 425: 410: 391: 385: 348: 345: 344: 306: 278: 153: 151: 136: 134: 130: 127: 122: 119: 117: 115: 114: 108: 107: 106: 105: 102: 101: 100: 99: 95: 74: 73: 72: 71: 62: 61: 46: 34: 27: 20: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1416: 1406: 1405: 1400: 1395: 1390: 1385: 1368: 1367: 1365: 1364: 1359: 1354: 1349: 1344: 1339: 1334: 1329: 1324: 1319: 1314: 1309: 1304: 1299: 1294: 1289: 1284: 1279: 1274: 1269: 1264: 1259: 1254: 1249: 1244: 1239: 1234: 1229: 1224: 1219: 1214: 1209: 1204: 1199: 1194: 1189: 1184: 1179: 1174: 1169: 1164: 1159: 1154: 1149: 1144: 1139: 1134: 1129: 1124: 1119: 1114: 1109: 1104: 1099: 1094: 1089: 1084: 1079: 1074: 1069: 1064: 1059: 1054: 1049: 1044: 1039: 1034: 1029: 1024: 1019: 1014: 1009: 1004: 999: 993: 990: 989: 974: 973: 966: 959: 951: 942: 941: 939: 938: 933: 928: 923: 918: 913: 908: 903: 898: 892: 890: 884: 883: 881: 880: 875: 870: 865: 860: 855: 850: 845: 840: 834: 832: 826: 825: 823: 822: 817: 812: 807: 802: 797: 792: 786: 784: 778: 777: 766:municipalities 758: 757: 750: 743: 735: 727: 726: 698: 686: 675: 654: 632: 609: 608: 606: 603: 602: 601: 594: 591: 590: 589: 584: 581: 580: 579: 570: 564: 558: 555:Rustams Begovs 550: 549:Notable people 547: 545: 544: 531: 518: 505: 492: 478: 463: 460: 442:Latvianisation 384: 381: 336: 335: 330: 326: 325: 322: 318: 317: 314: 308: 307: 304: 302: 296: 295: 285: 275: 274: 264: 258: 257: 254: 250: 249: 246: 242: 241: 237: 236: 233: 229: 228: 225: 221: 220: 217: 213: 212: 208: 207: 197: 190: 189: 185: 184: 181: 175: 174: 169: 163: 162: 149: 145: 144: 137:56.783; 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Railway station in Olaine
Flag of Olaine
Coat of arms of Olaine
Olaine is located in Latvia
56°47′N 23°56′E / 56.783°N 23.933°E / 56.783; 23.933
Latvia
Municipality
Olaine Municipality
Town rights
Mayor
Andris Bergs
LSDSP
Time zone
UTC+2
EET
DST
UTC+3
EEST
Postal code
Calling code
http://www.olaine.lv
pronunciation
German
city
Olaine Municipality
Vidzeme
Latvia
Saint Olaf Church
lv
Swedish

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