Local Name:Latvija |
Captial:Riga |
Continent:Europe |
Government |
Constitutional Form:Republic |
Head of State:Ceremonial |
Basis of Executive:Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence |
Head of State:President Andris Bērziņš |
Head of Government:Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis |
Area |
Area Rank: 125 |
Total Area: 64,559 km2(24,926 sqmi) |
Land: 62,249 km2(24,034 sqmi) |
Water: 2,340 km2(900 sqmi) |
Water in Percent: 3.62% |
Population |
Population Rank: 143 |
Population: 2,207,600 |
Date: 1-Jan-12 |
World Population: 0.03% |
Source : Monthly official estimate |
Languages:Latvian |
Currency |
Currency: Latvian lats |
Currency Sign: Ls |
Currency ISO Code: LVL |
Fractional Unit: Santīms |
Number to Basic: 100 |
Time Zone:UTC+02:00 (EET) |
International Codes |
ISD Code: +371 |
ISO Code A2: LV |
ISO Code A3: LVA |
ISO Number: 428 |
Coordinates |
Latitude: 57 |
Longitude: 25 |
Information: Latvia News |
Drive on:Right side |