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The capital is Riga of this country of 2,290,237 people. Languages in use Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census). It's climate is maritime; wet, moderate winters. The currency is the Latvian lat and the country has an area of 63,589 km2. It's phone prefix is +371 and the electricity has 220 volts.


CIA World Factbook: Latvia
Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/lg.html

Welcome to Latvia
Welcome to Latvia, a country on the cross- roads!
www.lv

Latvia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Latvija or Latvijas .
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia

Lonely Planet: Latvia
Includes facts and figures, culture, history, and tourist information.
lonelyplanet.com/destinations/europe/latvia

Official Latvia Tourism Portal
Travel and recreation possibilities in Latvia.
www.latviatourism.lv

Latvia Travel & Tourist Information - Patricia LTD Tourist Office
Tourism information photo slide show for Latvia including accommodation, things to..
www.latviatravel.com

Latvia In Your Pocket
European city guides with essential travel information: hotels, sightseeing, maps,..
www.inyourpocket.com/latvia/en

Embassy of Latvia -- Washington, DC
Embassy of Latvia located in Washington DC and accredited to the United States and..
www.latvia-usa.org

LATNET
Interneta zinas.
www.latnet.lv

Meeting.lv: Latvia visitor’s information. Guide to Riga, Jurmala ...
A comprehensive site about Latvia's travel industry.
eng.meeting.lv

BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Country profiles | Country profile: Latvia
For centuries Latvia was primarily an agricultural country, with seafaring, .
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/country_profiles/1106666.stm

TV from LATVIA
Watch live and on demand TV broadcasts from LATVIA.
www.wwitv.com/television/116.htm

Latvia - A Country Study
Latvia : Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library of Congress.
lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/lvtoc.html

Latvia in the Yahoo! Directory
Yahoo!
dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/Latvia

Weather Underground - Latvia
Displays current conditions for all major cities on one page, with five-day forecast..
www.wunderground.com/global/LV.html

The Latvian Institute
Latvia - the Keystone of the Baltics;
www.li.lv

Latvijas Republikas Arlietu Ministrija: Sakumlapa
AKTUALITATES.
www.mfa.gov.lv

Latvia - Bank of Latvia
About the bank, its monetary policy, payment systems, laws, a history of Latvian money..
www.bank.lv

Governments on the WWW: Latvia
Links to websites of governmental institutions and political parties in Latvia.
www.gksoft.com/govt/en/lv.html

ISEP Institutions
The first institution of higher education in Latvia, the Riga Polytechnic, .
www.isep.org/nus/latvia/index.html

Latvia (04/06)
Facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy,..
www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/5378.htm

Latvian Newspapers : Newspapers from Latvia : Latvian News
Latvia Newspapers.
www.onlinenewspapers.com/latvia.htm

Ports of Latvia
There are 10 ports in Latvia.
www.itl.rtu.lv/transp/ports.html

University of Texas Libraries - Latvia Maps
Country, city, thematic and historical maps from the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection,..
www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/latvia.html

Overview - Latvia Country Guide - World Travel Guide
The World Travel Guide is an invaluable source of comprehensive and detailed information..
www.worldtravelguide.net/country/country_guide.ehtml?i=lva

Latvia
The Latvian flag began to be used again in Latvia in 1988, .
www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/lv.html

Latvia
Travel to Latvia — Unbiased reviews and great deals from TripAdvisor .
www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107706.html

University of Latvia
Official site.
www.lu.lv/eng

World Bank Group - Latvia
Provides news and events and in-depth analysis with a regional overview, country briefs,..
www.worldbank.org/lv

latvia map and information page
a world atlas of facts flags and maps including every continent, country, dependency,..
worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/lv.htm