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Kadaga

Coordinates: 57°06′N 24°22′E / 57.100°N 24.367°E / 57.100; 24.367
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Kadaga (also known as Ādaži-2) is a village in Ādaži Parish, Ādaži Municipality, Latvia near the town of Ādaži.[1]

The village was established across the Gauja from Ādaži during the Soviet occupation of Latvia[clarification needed] as a military town for Soviet soldiers stationed at the Ādaži Training Area [lv]. Today, the main complex of the training area – the Ādaži Military Base – is located within Kadaga, and various modern civilian housing projects have been built in the village as well. A beach is situated on the shores of Kadaga Lake.

The population in 2021 was 2,230 and its area is 15.28 km2 (5.90 sq mi).[2] It is also located in the historical region of Vidzeme and the Riga Planning Region.

References

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  1. ^ "Ādažu novada ciemu robežas" [Ādaži Municipality village borders] (PDF) (in Latvian). Ādaži Municipality. Retrieved 2010-09-23.
  2. ^ "Population in regions, cities, municipalities, towns, rural territories, villages (based on the boundaries in force at the beginning of 2024), neighbourhoods and densely populated areas by sex and age group (experimental statistics) 2000–2024". Oficiālās statistikas portāls - Official Statistics Portal. Retrieved 2024-09-15.

57°06′N 24°22′E / 57.100°N 24.367°E / 57.100; 24.367