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Latvia

Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to the southeast and shares a maritime border with Sweden to the west. Latvia covers an area of 64,573 km2 (24,932 sq…

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Calling code
+371
Currency
Euro (€) (EUR)
Demonym
Latvian
Ethnic groups (2025[a])
65.5% Latvians · 24.1% Russians · 2.9% Belarusians · 2.9% Ukrainians · 1.9% Poles
GDP (nominal)
2025 estimate
GDP .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}(PPP)
2025 estimate

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Economy

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Culture

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Latvia

Nodes529
Edges528
Triples638
Avg. degree2
Density0.003781
Components1

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Latvia

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related to Military · 48
Latvia → Afghan, Afghanistan, Air Force, Albania, Baltic ISAF, Battalion, Bosnia, Common Security, CSDP, Defence Policy, Doctrine Command, EU, European Union, From, Georgia, Herzegovina, Iraq, ISAF, It, January
related to Sport · 46
Latvia → Andris Biedriņš, Artūrs Irbe, BBL, BK Ventspils, Boston Celtics, Current NBA, Currently, Dinamo Riga, Dāvis Bertāns, EuroBasket, EuroChallenge, EuroCup, Euroleague, European, Former Latvian, Golden State Warriors, Gundars Vētra, Helmuts Balderis, Ice, Igors Miglinieks
related to Declaration of independence and interwar period · 44
Latvia → Allied, Andrievs Niedra, Baltic Defence Force, Baltic-German, Baltische Landeswehr, Battle, Brest-Litovsk, By, Control, Daugavpils, Demands, Eastern Latvia, Eiserne Division, Estonian, Europe, Freikorps, German, Germans, Germany, Germany August Winnig
related to Livonia and Courland in the Russian Empire · 34
Latvia → All, Baltic, Courland, Courlandian, During, Estonia, German, Great Northern War, Half, In, Inflanty Voivodeship, Landtag, Latvians, Lithuanian Commonwealth, Livonia, Livonian, Numeracy, Nystad, Old Town, Poland
related to Reformation period and Lithuanian, Polish, and Swedish rule · 34
Latvia → After, Altmark, Baltic, Courland, Ducatus Livoniae Ultradunensis, Duchy, Estonia, Fighting, Gotthard Kettler, Grand Duchy, In, In Latvia, Inflanty Voivodeship, Latgalia, Lithuania, Lithuanian Commonwealth, Lithuanian Grand Duchy, Livonia, Livonian War, Order
related to External links · 28
Latvia → April, Archived, Central Intelligence Agency, December, February, Foreign Affairs, International Futures, July, June, Key Development Forecasts, Latvia Archived, LatviaGovernment, LatviaMinistry, LatviaParliament, March, October, President, The World Factbook, UCB Libraries GovPubs, Wayback Machine
related to history · 28
Latvia → AD, Around, Atzele, Baltic, Baltic Sea, Bandava, BC, By, Byzantium, Curonians, Duvzare, Finnic, In, Jersika, Koknese, Latgalians, Latvian, Livonians, Piemare, Proto-Baltic
related to Medieval period · 28
Latvia → Although, At, Christianity, Crusader States, Cēsis, Daugava River, Estonia, Europe, European, German, Germans, Germany, Hanseatic League, In, Koknese, Land, Latvian, Limbaži, Livonia, Low German
related to Foreign relations · 24
Latvia → Baltic Sea States, BEREC, Body, Council, Electronic Communications, Europe, European Regulators, European Union, Eurozone, IMF, It, January, Latvia's, League, Nations, NATO, Nordic Investment Bank, OECD, OSCE, Riga
related to Occupations, 1940–1990 · 24
Latvia → After, August, Baltic Germans, Early, Eastern Europe, Estonia, Finland, German, Germany, Germany's, Heim, In, Molotov, Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, Most, Nazi Germany, Northern, Poland, Reich, Ribbentrop Pact

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LatviaCalling code+3711.00infobox
LatviaCapitaland largest cityRiga .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw…1.00infobox
LatviaCurrencyEuro (€) (EUR)1.00infobox
LatviaDemonymLatvian1.00infobox
LatviaEthnic groups (2025[a])65.5% Latvians1.00infobox
LatviaEthnic groups (2025[a])24.1% Russians1.00infobox
LatviaEthnic groups (2025[a])2.9% Belarusians1.00infobox
LatviaEthnic groups (2025[a])2.9% Ukrainians1.00infobox
LatviaEthnic groups (2025[a])1.9% Poles1.00infobox
LatviaEthnic groups (2025[a])1.1% Lithuanians1.00infobox
LatviaEthnic groups (2025[a])1.6% others1.00infobox
LatviaGDP (nominal)2025 estimate1.00infobox
LatviaGDP .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}(PPP)2025 estimate1.00infobox
LatviaGini (2021)35.7 @media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-them…1.00infobox
LatviaGovernmentUnitary parliamentary republic1.00infobox
LatviaHDI (2023)0.889 very high (41st)1.00infobox
LatviaInternet TLD.lv1.00infobox
LatviaISO 3166 codeLV1.00infobox
LatviaLegislatureSaeima1.00infobox
LatviaOfficial languagesLatviana1.00infobox
LatviaRecognized languagesLivonian Latgalian1.00infobox
LatviaReligion (2018).mw-parser-output div.treelist{display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .treelist ul{padding:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .treelist li{padding:0;margin:0;list-style:none;position:rel…1.00infobox
LatviaReligion (2018)64% Christianity 36% Lutheranism 17% Catholicism 9% Orthodoxy 2% other Christian1.00infobox
LatviaReligion (2018)36% Lutheranism1.00infobox
LatviaReligion (2018)17% Catholicism1.00infobox
LatviaReligion (2018)9% Orthodoxy1.00infobox
LatviaReligion (2018)2% other Christian1.00infobox
LatviaReligion (2018)35% no religion1.00infobox
LatviaReligion (2018)1% others1.00infobox
LatviaTime zoneUTC+2 (EET)1.00infobox

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