Latvia
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- LV
- ISO alpha-3
- LVA
- ISO numeric
- 428
- FIPS 10-4
- LG
- GeoNames ID
- 458258
Key facts
- Capital
- Riga
- Area
- 64,589 km²
- Population
- 1,926,542
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Calling code
- +371
- Top-level domain
- .lv
- Official languages
- lv,ru,lt
Continent
- Name
- Europe
- Code
- EU
- In this dataset
- 54 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 57
- Longitude
- 25
- Min latitude
- 55.66699086600006
- Min longitude
- 20.968597852000073
- Max latitude
- 58.07513844900008
- Max longitude
- 28.217274617000072
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/LV?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 64589,
"capital": "Riga",
"continent_code": "EU",
"currency_code": "EUR",
"iso3_code": "LVA",
"iso_code": "LV",
"name": "Latvia",
"population": 1926542
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/LV/regions/v1/cities?country=LV/v1/postal-codes?country=LV/v1/timezones?country=LV
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- لاتفيا
- Chinese
- 拉脱维亚
- English
- Latvia
- French
- Lettonie
- German
- Lettland
- Hindi
- लातविया
- Italian
- Lettonia
- Japanese
- ラトビア
- Korean
- 라트비아
- Portuguese
- Letônia
- Russian
- Латвия
- Spanish
- Letonia
- Total language variants
- 153
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Riga | UTC+02:00 | UTC+03:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- LV-####
- Pattern
^(?:LV)*(\d{4})$
First-level administrative regions
- Rīga
- Daugavpils
- Liepāja
- Ogres novads
- Jelgava
- Tukuma novads
- Jūrmala
- Valmiera
- Talsu novads
- Cēsu novads
- Bauskas novads
- Jēkabpils novads
- Mārupes novads
- Ropažu novads
- Dienvidkurzemes novads
- Ventspils
- Jelgavas novads
- Siguldas novads
- Ķekavas novads
- Madonas novads
- Aizkraukles novads
- Limbažu novads
- Rēzeknes novads
- Dobeles novads
24 of 43 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Riga | 742,572 |
| Daugavpils | 78,126 |
| Liepāja | 67,421 |
| Jelgava | 54,834 |
| Jūrmala | 52,001 |
| Ventspils | 32,723 |
| Rēzekne | 26,429 |
| Valmiera | 22,812 |
| Ogre | 22,767 |
| Jēkabpils | 21,014 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 7,787
- First-level regions
- 43
- Postal codes
- 6,101
- Name languages
- 153
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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