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Latvia, Europe

This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.

Latvia is a country located in the Northern Europe sub‑region of the Europe continent, member of European Union.

Easy learning about Latvia

Latvia is located in Northern Europe
Europe Continent
Member of European Union since 2004
Euro since 2014
Schengen since 2007
NATO since 2004
Latvia population 1 882 396 inhabitants
(2023 UN data)
Latvia Area 64 589 Km2
( 40 134 sq mi)
Latitude & Longitude 57° 00' N, 25° 00' E
Latvia Capital cityRiga
Neighbouring countriesLithuania, Estonia, Belarus, Russia.
Latvia Climatemaritime; wet, moderate winters
Most predominant religionLutheran,
Second most predominant religionRoman Catholic,
Currency name & code Euro (EUR)
Internet ccTLD.lv
Latvia calling code371
Latvia administrative divisions
  • 36 municipalities and 7 state cities
    municipalities:
  • Adazi,
  • Aizkraukle,
  • Aluksne,
  • Augsdaugava,
  • Balvi,
  • Bauska,
  • Cesis,
  • Dienvidkurzeme,
  • Dobele,
  • Gulbene,
  • Jekabpils,
  • Jelgava,
  • Kekava,
  • Kraslava,
  • Kuldiga,
  • Limbazi,
  • Livani,
  • Ludza,
  • Madona,
  • Marupe,
  • Ogre,
  • Olaine,
  • Preili,
  • Rezekne,
  • Ropazi,
  • Salaspils,
  • Saldus,
  • Saulkrasti,
  • Sigulda,
  • Smiltene,
  • Talsi,
  • Tukums,
  • Valka,
  • Valmiera,
  • Varaklani,
  • Ventspils
    cities:
  • Daugavpils,
  • Jelgava,
  • Jurmala,
  • Liepaja,
  • Rezekne,
  • Riga,
  • Ventspils

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