Latvia
Where is it?
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Geography
Continent:
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Europe |
Area:
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64,589 sq km OR 24,938 sq mi |
Coastline:
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498 km OR 310 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft highest point: 312 m OR 1,024 ft |
Population
Population:
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1,970,503 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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-0.75% (2010) |
Population density:
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31 per sq km OR 79 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 67.40% Rural: 32.60% |
Life Expectancy:
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72.68 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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8.42 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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11 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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14.2 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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99.80% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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99.80% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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99.80% (2010) |
Government
Capital:
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Riga |
Official Language(s):
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Latvian |
Economy
GDP Per Capita:
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$10,743 |
Currency:
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Euro |
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