Population: 2.5 million.
Area: 64,589 square km, 64,589 square miles.
Language(s): Latvian, Russian, English & German widely spoken.
Capital City: Riga.
Major Cities: Daugavpils, Jelgava, Liepaja, Ventspils.
Local Time: From 28 Mar 04 to 31 Oct 04 GMT +3.
From 31 Oct 04 to 27 Mar 05 GMT +2.
Currency: Latvian Lats (LVL 1 = 100 Santims).
Notes: LVL: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100.
Coins: LVL: 1, 2. Santims: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50.
Dialling Code: 371.
Electricity: 220V AC 50Hz.
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