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Latvia, formally known as the Republic of Latvia, is situated in Northern Europe, a subregion of the region Europe. Its capital city is Riga. Latvia is identified by various country codes. The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2 code, commonly referred to as the 2-letter country code for Latvia, is LV, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3 code, known as the 3-letter country code, is LVA. Similarly, the ISO 3166-1 numeric code for Latvia is 428. When connecting via phone, the dialing code for Latvia is +371, which is essential for initiating calls to phone numbers in Latvia. Online, websites in Latvia are distinguished by the top-level domain (TLD) .lv, indicating their geographic origin. The currency utilized in Latvia is the Euro, denoted by the currency alphabetic code EUR. Commonly known as the Euro, it is the primary currency for transactions within the country.

For a comprehensive reference encompassing major country codes, currency codes, and timezones relevant to Latvia, please refer the tables below:

Country details

Formal namethe Republic of Latvia
CapitalRiga
regionEurope
Sub regionNorthern Europe

ISO Codes

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2LV
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3LVA
ISO 3166-1 Numeric428

Dialing Code

Dialing code+371

Other Country Codes

Top Level Domain.lv
License plate codeLV
UN m49 code428
GAUL code140
MARC codelv
FIPS codeLG
WMO codeLV
IOC codeLAT
EDGAR code1R
FIFA codeLVA
GS1 GTIN code475

Currency Codes

CurencyAlphabetic codeNumeric code
EuroEUR978

Timezones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Europe / Riga+02:00+03:00

Neighbouring countries

CountryCapitalISO codesDialing codeTLD
Flag of BelarusBelarusMinskBY / BLR+375.by
Flag of EstoniaEstoniaTallinnEE / EST+372.ee
Flag of LithuaniaLithuaniaVilniusLT / LTU+370.lt
Flag of RussiaRussiaMoscowRU / RUS+7.ru

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
Aizkraukles novads (Aizkraukle)municipalityLV-002
Alūksnes novads (Alūksne)municipalityLV-007
Augšdaugavas novads (Augšdaugava)municipalityLV-111
Balvu novads (Balvi)municipalityLV-015
Bauskas novads (Bauska)municipalityLV-016
Cēsu novads (Cēsis)municipalityLV-022
Daugavpilsstate cityLV-DGV
Dienvidkurzemes Novads (Dienvidkurzeme)municipalityLV-112
Dobeles novads (Dobele)municipalityLV-026
Gulbenes novads (Gulbene)municipalityLV-033
Jelgavastate cityLV-JEL
Jelgavas novads (Jelgava)municipalityLV-041
Jēkabpils novads (Jēkabpils)municipalityLV-042
Jūrmalastate cityLV-JUR
Krāslavas novads (Krāslava)municipalityLV-047
Kuldīgas novads (Kuldīga)municipalityLV-050
Liepājastate cityLV-LPX
Limbažu novads (Limbaži)municipalityLV-054
Ludzas novads (Ludza)municipalityLV-058
Līvānu novads (Līvāni)municipalityLV-056
Madonas novads (Madona)municipalityLV-059
Mārupes novads (Mārupe)municipalityLV-062
Ogres novads (Ogre)municipalityLV-067
Olaines novads (Olaine)municipalityLV-068
Preiļu novads (Preiļi)municipalityLV-073
Ropažu novads (Ropaži)municipalityLV-080
Rēzeknestate cityLV-REZ
Rēzeknes novads (Rēzekne)municipalityLV-077
Rīgastate cityLV-RIX
Salaspils novads (Salaspils)municipalityLV-087
Saldus novads (Saldus)municipalityLV-088
Saulkrastu novads (Saulkrasti)municipalityLV-089
Siguldas novads (Sigulda)municipalityLV-091
Smiltenes novads (Smiltene)municipalityLV-094
Talsu novads (Talsi)municipalityLV-097
Tukuma novads (Tukums)municipalityLV-099
Valkas novads (Valka)municipalityLV-101
Valmieras Novads (Valmiera)municipalityLV-113
Varakļānu novads (Varakļāni)municipalityLV-102
Ventspilsstate cityLV-VEN
Ventspils novads (Ventspils)municipalityLV-106
Ādažu novads (Ādaži)municipalityLV-011
Ķekavas novads (Ķekava)municipalityLV-052

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FAQs

Latvia is situated in Northern Europe, which is a subregion of the continent of Europe.

Riga serves as the capital of Latvia.

The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2, or two-letter country code, for Latvia is LV, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3, or three-letter country code, is LVA, and the ISO 3166-1 numeric code is 428. ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, is a global federation of national standards bodies.

The dialing code for Latvia is +371.

The top-level domain (TLD) for Latvia-specific internet addresses ends with .lv.

The currency code of Latvia includes the currency alphabetic code EUR and the currency numeric code 978. The currency is referred to as the Euro. ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization, defining alpha codes and numeric codes for representing currencies and providing information about the relationships between individual currencies and their minor units.

The license plate code for Latvia is LV.

The UN M49 code for Latvia is 428. UN M49, or the Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use, is a standard used by the United Nations for statistical purposes.

The GAUL code for Latvia is 140. GAUL, or the Global Administrative Unit Layers, is a spatial database of administrative units for all countries worldwide. It is a project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

The MARC code for Latvia is lv. MARC, or machine-readable cataloging standards, are a set of digital formats for describing items cataloged by libraries, such as books, DVDs, and digital resources.

The FIPS code for Latvia is LG. FIPS, or Federal Information Processing Standards, are publicly announced standards developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology for use in computer systems by non-military American government agencies and government contractors.

The WMO code for Latvia is LV. WMO, or the World Meteorological Organization, is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology, and geophysics.

The IOC code for Latvia is LAT. The International Olympic Committee uses three-letter abbreviation country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic Games. Each geocode usually identifies a National Olympic Committee.

The EDGAR code for Latvia is 1R. EDGAR, or the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The FIFA code for Latvia is LVA. FIFA, or Fédration Internationale de Football Association (International Federation of Association Football), assigns a three-letter country code to each of its member and non-member countries as name abbreviations for countries and dependent areas in official competitions.

The GS1 GTIN code for Latvia is 475. GS1 is a neutral, not-for-profit, international organization developing and maintaining standards, including barcodes. The most well-known of these standards is the barcode, a symbol printed on products that can be electronically scanned.

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