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University of Latvia Library
Latvijas Universitātes bibliotēka

University of Latvia


Address: Kalpaka bulvāris 4
Riga,
LV-1010
Latvia

Phone: :+37128623551

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Library details: University of Latvia Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Latvia (view map) . The collection of the library contains 3,300,000 volumes. The library circulates 165,000 items per year. The library serves a population of 18,000 FTE Enrollment.

Other Info: In 2024 the library was reorganised, merging the University of Latvia Library with the Academic Library of University of Latvia, whose history can be traced back to 1524, making it one of the oldest libraries in Europe.

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Administration: The director of the library is Uldis Zariņš .

Organizational structure: The library is part of a publicly-funded organization. It operates on a Non-profit financial model.

Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level.

Statistics Academic
Enrollment 18,000FTE Students
Collection size3,300,000volumes
Annual Circulation165,000transactions
Technology Profile
Product NameYear Contracted
Current Automation SystemALEPH 5002000
Previous Automation SystemLiberMedia
Discovery Service (w/index)Primo2017
Institutional RepositoryDSpace
Research Services ToolPure2025
The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Consortium of Latvian academic libraries (view map)
This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system.
Identifiers
libraries.org ID3676
OCLC SymbolLTV

Record History: This listing was created on Mar 18, 1999 and was last modified on Mar 17, 2025.

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University of Latvia Library
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