Population : 2.375.000 inhab. Area : 64.589 Km² Currency : Lats
Latvia (Republic of Latvia) is a country in Northern Europe. Latvia shares land borders with Estonia to the north, Lithuania to the south — and both Russia and Belarus to the east. It is separated from Sweden in the west by the Baltic Sea. The capital of Latvia is Riga. Latvia has been a member state of the European Union since May 1, 2004 and a member of NATO since March 29, 2004.
