Baloži

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Baloži
Coat of Arms of Baloži
Location of Baloži
Location 56°52′7″N, 24°7′04″E
Area 6.7 km²
Population
(2004)
4022
Density 600 persons/km²
City since 1991
Other names Rollbusch
Webpage http://www.balozi.lv

Baloži is a Latvian town located near Riga. As of 2006, the town has a population of around 4,430.

Balozi was founded soon after the Second World War. The then village was intended as a home for nearby peat factory workers. Balozi has been classified as a town since 1991.


[edit] See also

List of cities in Latvia