General info

Entity:
Latvia
Capital:
Riga
Population (2008-07-01):
2,245,423 (CIA)
Area:
64,589 sq.km.
Country code:
lv
Region:
Northern Europe

Latvia

Administrative units

district / city capital area (sq.km.) population
2000-03-31
census
population
2007-01-01
estimate
source: Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia.
Aizkraukle district   2,567 41,968 40,116
Aluksne district   2,245 26,422 24,483
Balvi district   2,381 30,624 27,245
Bauska district   1,881 53,197 50,988
Cesis district   2,973 60,620 56,614
Daugavpils city   73 115,265 108,091
Daugavpils district   2,526 42,758 39,496
Dobele district   1,632 40,246 37,980
Gulbene district   1,876 28,194 26,281
Jekabpils district   2,997 56,348 52,593
Jelgava city   60 63,652 66,051
Jelgava district   1,605 37,371 36,941
Jurmala city   100 55,718 55,408
Kraslava district   2,288 36,836 33,313
Kuldiga district   2,500 38,169 35,822
Liepaja city   60 89,448 85,477
Liepajas district   3,593 46,817 43,849
Limbazi district   2,602 40,164 37,798
Ludza district   2,412 35,125 31,305
Madona district   3,349 46,459 42,918
Ogre district   1,843 63,064 64,060
Preili district   2,042 41,735 38,317
Rezekne city   18 39,233 36,345
Rezekne district   2,809 43,090 40,442
Riga city   307 764,329 722,485
Riga district   3,132 144,346 161,119
Saldus district   2,182 38,916 36,735
Talsi district   2,748 49,814 46,680
Tukums district   2,457 54,200 54,813
Valka district   2,441 34,317 31,723
Valmiera district   2,373 60,390 58,328
Ventspils city   55 43,928 43,544
Ventspils district   2,462 14,620 13,945
total   64,589 2,377,383 2,281,305

Main cities

name population
2000-03-31
census
Riga 764,329
Daugavpils 115,265
Liepaja 89,448
Jelgava 63,652
Jurmala 55,718
source: Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia.