Where is Latvia?
Latvia is a country in Northern Europe, bordered by Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, and Russia.
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Crazy but True
Riga holds the largest collection of Art Nouveau architecture of any city on Earth. Roughly a third of the buildings in the city center are in the style, covered in carved faces, animals and mythological figures staring down at the street.
Latvia facts
- Capital
- Riga
- Population
- 1,847,785 (2025)
- Area
- 64,559 km²
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Languages
- Latvian
- Coordinates
- 57°, 25°
- Landlocked
- No
- Country code
- LV · LVA
How Latvia compares
- Latvia is the 123rd largest of the 168 countries on our map by area.
- It is smaller than Lithuania and larger than Togo.
- It is the 147th most populous of the 167 with population data.
- It shares land borders with 4 countries.
- Within Europe, it is the 24th largest of 39 countries by area.