:Olaine Municipality
{{Short description|Municipality of Latvia}}
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| name = Olaine Municipality
| native_name = Olaines novads
| native_name_lang = lv
| official_name =
| settlement_type = Municipality
| image_flag = Olaines novads Flag.png
| image_shield = Olaines novads COA.svg
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| image_map = Latvija Olaines novads 2021.svg
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{LVA}}
| established_title = Formed
| established_date = 2009
| seat_type = Centre
| seat = Olaine
| leader_title = Council Chair
| leader_name = Andris Bergs
| leader_party = LSDSP
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| image_map1 = Olaines novads 2021.png
| website = {{url|www.olaine.lv}}
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Olaine Municipality ({{langx|lv|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.{{Cite web | url=http://data.csb.gov.lv/pxweb/en/iedz/iedz__iedzskaits__ikgad/ISG020.px/ | title=ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county | publisher=Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia|date=2020-01-01|access-date=2021-02-12}}
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:{{cite web |title=Olaines novada – Attīstības programma 2014. – 2020. gadam|url=https://www.olaine.lv/uploads/filedir/Attistiba/raksturojums.pdf|website=olaine.lv|publisher=Olaine|page=63|language=lv|access-date=2019-08-31}}
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