Latvia map and facts
Republic of Latvia · Northern Europe, Europe. Capital: Riga.
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Latvia in magenta, neighbours in pink · ● capital
Latvia in context
Latvia is home to about 1.8 million people, 0.02% of the world's population, on 64,559 km² of territory. It shares land borders with 4 countries: Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Russia.
Closest in size in Europe: compare Latvia and Lithuania. To see its real size against other places, try the true size map.
Latvia FAQ
What is the capital of Latvia?
The capital of Latvia is Riga.
What is the population of Latvia?
About 1.8 million people (1,830,400), which ranks 147th of 197 countries.
How big is Latvia?
Latvia covers 64,559 km² (24,926 sq mi), the 122nd-largest country by area.
What continent is Latvia in?
Latvia is in Europe, in the Northern Europe subregion.
What countries border Latvia?
Latvia borders 4 countries: Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Russia.
What language is spoken in Latvia?
Official or national language: Latvian.