| Region | Europe |
| Capital | Riga |
| Area, km2 | 64 589 |
| Population | 2 237 000 |
| Population growth, per year | -13 646 |
| Average life expectancy, years | 71.75 (m. 66.4, fem. 77.1) |
| Population density, ppl./km2 | 34.63 |
| Official languages | Latvian |
| Currency | Latvian lats |
| International phone code | 371 |
| Internet tld | lv |
| Time zone | UTC+2 |
| International organizations participation Latvia | Europer Union, World Trade Organization |
| Land borders | Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Russia |
| Access to the seas and oceans | Baltic Sea |
