What is the capital of Latvia?
The capital of Latvia is Riga.
- Official name
- Republic of Latvia
- Capital
- Riga
- Region
- Europe
- Subregion
- Northern Europe
- Currency
- Euro
- Languages
- Latvian
- Land neighbours
- Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Russia
- Area
- 64,559 km²
- Landlocked
- No
- Calling code
- +371
- Internet domain
- .lv
Quick answers about Latvia
What currency is used in Latvia?
Latvia uses Euro.
Where is Latvia?
Latvia is in Northern Europe, within Europe.
What languages are spoken in Latvia?
The reference languages listed for Latvia are Latvian.
Which countries border Latvia?
Latvia shares listed land borders with Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Russia.
Is Latvia landlocked?
No. Latvia is not landlocked.
States and provinces in Latvia
- Ādaži
- Aglonas
- Aizkraukles
- Aizputes
- Aknistes
- Alojas
- Alsungas
- Aluksne
- Amatas
- Apes
- Auces
- Babites
- Baldones
- Baltinavas
- Balvu
- Bauska
- Beverinas
- Brocenu
- Burtnieku
- Carnikavas
- Cesu
- Cesvaines
- Ciblas
- Dagdas
- Daugavpils
- Dobele
- Dundagas
- Durbes
- Engures
- Erglu
- Garkalnes
- Grobinas
- Gulbene
- Iecavas
- Ikskiles
- Ilukstes
- Incukalna
- Jaunjelgavas
- Jaunpiebalgas
- Jaunpils
- Jekabpils
- Jelgava
- Jurmala
- Kandavas
- Karsavas
- Keguma
- Kekavas
- Kocenu
- Kokneses
- Kraslavas
- Krimuldas
- Krustpils
- Kuldigas
- Lielvardes
- Liepāja
- Ligatnes
- Limbaži
- Livanu
- Lubanas
- Ludzas
- Madona
- Malpils
- Marupes
- Mazsalacas
- Mersraga
- Nauksenu
- Neretas
- Nicas
- Ogre
- Olaines
- Ozolnieku
- Pargaujas
- Pavilostas
- Plavinu
- Preilu
- Priekules
- Priekulu
- Raunas
- Rezekne
- Rezeknes
- Riebinu
- Riga
- Rojas
- Ropazu
- Rucavas
- Rugaju
- Rujienas
- Rundales
- Salacgrivas
- Salas
- Salaspils
- Saldus
- Saulkrastu
- Sejas
- Siguldas
- Skriveru
- Skrundas
- Smiltenes
- Stopinu
- Strencu
- Talsi
- Tervetes
- Tukums
- Vainodes
- Valkas
- Valmiera
- Varaklanu
- Varkavas
- Vecpiebalgas
- Vecumnieku
- Ventspils
- Viesites
- Vilakas
- Vilanu
- Zilupes
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.