Latvia (NC)

Template:Prettytable |+Latvijas Republika |- | Area || 71,675 km² |- | Population
Density
As of || 13,451,043
187.7/km²
2005 AD |- | Capital
Biggest city || Riga
Riga |- | Currency || Latvian lats (LVL) |- | GDP per capita
as of 2005 || 17,948 LVL
17,564 GB£ |- | Official language || Latvian |- | Other languages || Russian, Livonian, Curonian |- | Government
President
Prime minister || Parliamentary democracy
Valdis Zatlers
Valdis Dombrovskis |}

Biggest cities

The populations are as of 2005.

• Riga, inhabitants 1,924,983 (metro 5,049,392)
• Daugavpils, inhabitants 754,093 (metro 1,830,036)
• Liepāja, inhabitants 539,000 (metro 1,094,466)
• Ventspils, inhabitants 431,000 (metro 886,012)
• Jūrmala, inhabitants 428,000 (part of metropolitan Riga)
• Salaspils, inhabitants 401,000 (part of metropolitan Riga)
• Olaine, inhabitants 385,000 (part of metropolitan Riga)
• Ķekava, inhabitants 369,000 (part of metropolitan Riga)
• Rēzekne, inhabitants 350,000 (metro 749,000)
• Garkalne, inhabitants 338,000 (part of metropolitan Riga)

Demographics

Languages

• Latvian 85.1%
• Russian 9.9%
• Livonian 1.5%
• Curonian 1.4%
• Lithuanian 1.0%
• Ukrainian 0.3%
• Swedish 0.2%
• other 0.6%