Castle of Light in Riga

Riga is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia. Home to 605,273 inhabitants, the city accounts for a third of Latvia's total popu…
Riga is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia. Home to 605,273 inhabitants, the city accounts for a third of Latvia's total population. The population of Riga metropolitan area, which stretches beyond the city limits, is estimated at 860,142. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Daugava river where it meets the Baltic Sea. Riga's territory covers 307.17 km² and lies 1–10 m above sea level on a flat and sandy plain.
  • Country: Latvia
  • Time zone: UTC+2 (EET)
  • Calling codes: 66 and 67
  • City budget: €1.26 billion
  • HDI (2021): 0.929 – very high
  • Official name: Historic Centre of Riga
  • Type: Cultural

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