Ogre is located in Ogre Municipality, in the central part of Latvia along the Daugava River. It lies southeast of Riga and northwest of Aizkraukle, placing it within the metropolitan area of the capital.
Location Map of Ogre, Latvia
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Where is Ogre Located?
Ogre is located in Ogre Municipality, in the central part of Latvia along the Daugava River. It lies southeast of Riga and northwest of Aizkraukle, placing it within the metropolitan area of the capital.
The city covers an area of approximately 13 sq km (5.02 sq mi) and has a population of about 24,000 residents as per recent estimates.
Ogre is known for its green spaces and riverside setting. Key attractions include Ogre River promenade, Daugava River, Blue Hills Nature Park, local parks, cultural center, and scenic walking areas.
Ogre, Latvia Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Ogre |
| Country | Latvia |
| Municipality | Ogre Municipality |
| Region | Vidzeme (Central Latvia) |
| Established | Town rights granted in 1928 |
| Population | Approx. 24,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 13.60 sq km (5.25 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 1,765 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 56.8160掳 N, 24.6000掳 E |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) |
| Postal Codes | LV-5001 to LV-5006 |
| Area Code | +371 |
| Major Waterways | Daugava River, Ogre River |
| Transportation | Rail and road connections; located on Riga鈥揇augavpils route |
| Famous For | Resort history, scenic river landscapes, and cultural activities |
| Top Attractions | Ogre Blue Hills Nature Park, Ogre Central Park, Daugava River promenade |
| Official Website | https://www.ogresnovads.lv |
Distance from Ogre to Major Cities in Latvia
- Ogre to Riga 鈥� 40 km (25 miles)
- Ogre to Valmiera 鈥� 110 km (68 miles)
- Ogre to C膿sis 鈥� 90 km (56 miles)
- Ogre to Sigulda 鈥� 70 km (43 miles)
- Ogre to Limba啪i 鈥� 100 km (62 miles)
- Ogre to Saulkrasti 鈥� 80 km (50 miles)
- Ogre to Ogre 鈥� 0 km (0 miles)
- Ogre to Jelgava 鈥� 70 km (43 miles)
- Ogre to Tukums 鈥� 100 km (62 miles)
- Ogre to Ventspils 鈥� 220 km (137 miles)
- Ogre to Liep膩ja 鈥� 260 km (162 miles)
- Ogre to Daugavpils 鈥� 200 km (124 miles)
- Ogre to R膿zekne 鈥� 240 km (149 miles)
- Ogre to J膿kabpils 鈥� 110 km (68 miles)
- Ogre to Gulbene 鈥� 180 km (112 miles)
- Ogre to Madona 鈥� 140 km (87 miles)
- Ogre to Kuld墨ga 鈥� 210 km (130 miles)
- Ogre to Saldus 鈥� 190 km (118 miles)
- Ogre to Bauska 鈥� 90 km (56 miles)
- Ogre to Prei募i 鈥� 170 km (106 miles)
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