Latvia, cikakken sunan Jamhuriya ta Latvia, ya mamaye fadin murabba'in kilomita 64,589, gami da fili mai murabba'in kilomita 62,046 da ruwa mai murabba'in kilomita 2,543. Gefen Yammacin Yammacin Turai, yana fuskantar Tekun Baltic (tsayin kilomita 307) zuwa yamma, Tekun Riga yana da zurfin ciki. Tana iyaka da Estonia a arewa, Rasha ta gabas, Lithuania a kudu, da Belarus a kudu maso gabas. Yankin ƙasa mara ƙasa ne kuma mai faɗi, tare da tsaunuka a gabas da yamma. Adadin iyakar iyakar ya kai kilomita 1,841, wanda bakin gabar kilomita 496 ne. Tare da tsayin daka na tsawan mita 87, yanayin ƙasar tuddai ne da filaye, wanda ya mamaye podzol, kuma kusan rabinsa ƙasar noma ce. Adadin dazuzzuka ya kai kashi 44% kuma akwai namun daji dubu 14. Akwai koguna 14,000, daga cikinsu 777 suna da tsayi fiye da kilomita 10. Babban kogunan sune Daugava da Gaoya. Akwai tabkuna da fadama da yawa a cikin yankin. Akwai tabkuna 140 tare da yanki sama da muraba'in kilomita 1, kuma manyan layukan sune Lake Lubans, Lake Lazna, Lake Egulie da Lake Burteneks. Iklima yanayi ne na tsaka-tsakin yanayi daga yanayin teku zuwa yanayi na nahiyoyi. A lokacin rani, matsakaita zafin jiki da rana shine 23 ℃, matsakaicin zafin da daddare shine 11 ℃, matsakaita zafin jiki a yankunan bakin teku a lokacin hunturu ya ragu 2-3 ℃, kuma a yankunan da ba bakin gabar teku ba debe 6-7 ℃. Matsakaicin yanayin shekara-shekara shine 633 mm. Yanayin yana da yawa, kuma kusan rabin shekara ruwan sama ne da dusar ƙanƙara.

An kasa kasar zuwa gundumomi 26 da biranen matakin gundumomi 7, tare da birane 70 da ƙauyuka 490. Manyan manyan biranen sune: Riga, Daugavapils, Liepaja, Jargava, Jurmala, Ventspils, Rezekne.

Tutar ƙasa: Yankin murabba'i mai kwance ne wanda yake da tsayi zuwa nisa kusan 2: 1. Daga sama zuwa ,asa, ya ƙunshi ratsi uku masu layi ɗaya na ja, fari da ja. Tun a ƙarni na 13, mutanen Latga da ke zaune a Latvia sun yi amfani da tutoci masu launin ja, fari da ja. Wannan tutar ƙasar an halatta ta bisa doka a cikin 1918, kuma launuka da yanayin yadda tutar ƙasar ta kasance an ƙayyade a cikin 1922. Latvia ta zama jamhuriya ta tsohuwar Tarayyar Soviet a cikin 1940. Tutar ƙasar a lokacin ta kasance farar fata da shuɗi mai faɗi a ƙasan ɓangaren tsohuwar tutar Tarayyar Soviet. Latvia ta ayyana 'yanci a shekarar 1990, kuma an yi amfani da tutoci masu launin ja, fari, da ja, wadanda ke nuna hadin kan kasar ta Latvia a matsayin tutar kasar.

Latvia tana da yawan jama'a 2,281,300 (Disamba 2006). Mutanen Latvia sun kai 58.5%, Russia 29%, Belarusians 3.9%, Yukren 2,6%, Poland 2,5%, Lithuania 1.4%. Bugu da kari, akwai kabilun kamar yahudawa, Gypsy, da Estoniyanci. Yaren hukuma shine Latvian, kuma ana amfani da Rashanci sosai. Akasari sunyi imani da Roman Katolika, Furotesta na Lutheran da Orthodox na Gabas.

Latvia tana da kyakkyawan tushe na tattalin arziki.Ya dogara ne da masana'antu da noma da kiwon dabbobi.Kasashe ce da ta ci gaba ta fuskar tattalin arziki a gefen tekun Baltic.Yana daya daga cikin yankuna da suka ci gaba kuma suka ci gaba a cikin tsohuwar Tarayyar Soviet.Daga cikin kasashen Baltic uku, masana'anta Matsayi na farko, aikin gona shine na biyu. Baya ga albarkatun gandun daji (hekta miliyan 2.9), akwai kuma ƙananan kayan aikin gini kamar peat, farar ƙasa, gypsum, da dolomite. Manyan bangarorin masana’antu sun hada da sarrafa abinci, masaku, sarrafa katako, sinadarai, kera injuna, da gyaran jirgi. Noma ya hada da shuka, kamun kifi, kiwon dabbobi da sauran masana'antu, sannan noma da kiwon dabbobi sun bunkasa sosai. Landasar da aka noma ta kai kashi 39% na yawan yankin, wanda ya kai hekta miliyan 2.5. Abubuwan da aka shuka sune galibi da aka shuka hatsi, flax, sugar beets, sha'ir, hatsin rai, da dankali. Rabin filayen noma ana amfani da su ne wajen noman ciyawa. Kiwon dabbobi yana da rinjaye a harkar noma, galibi kiwon shanu da aladu. Yin kiwon zuma ya zama ruwan dare gama gari. Noma ya hada da masana'antu kamar su shuka, kifi, da kiwon dabbobi. 30% na yawan mutanen kasar suna zaune ne a yankunan karkara, wanda yawan manoman ya kai kashi 15% na yawan mutanen kasar.

Riga: Riga, babban birnin Latvia, shi ne birni mafi girma da kuma wurin shakatawa a yankin Baltic, har ila yau kuma sanannen tashar jirgin ruwa ce ta duniya. A zamanin da, Kogin Riga ya ratsa nan, kuma garin ya sami sunansa. Riga tana tsakiyar Amurka, tana iyaka da mashigar Riga, garin yana da bankunan Daugava kuma yana da nisan kilomita 15 arewa da Tekun Baltic. Yankin Riga ya kasance yana da matukar muhimmanci. Yana nan a tsaka-tsakin yamma da gabashin Turai, Rasha da Scandinavia. Tashar tasharta tana da mahimmancin dabaru kuma ana kiranta da "zuciyar bugun Tekun Baltic." Saboda Riga tana makwabtaka da kogi da tabki, haka kuma ana kiranta da koguna uku da tabki daya, Kogunan guda uku suna nufin Kogin Daugava, da Kogin Lieruba, da magudanar gari, dayan kuma yana nufin Tafkin Jishi. Tana da fadin kasa kilomita murabba'i 307. Matsakaicin zazzabi a watan Janairu shine -4.9 ℃, kuma matsakaicin zazzabi a watan Yuli shine 16.9 ℃. Yawan mutanen ya wuce 740,000, wanda ke da kashi ɗaya bisa uku na yawan jama'ar ƙasa.

Marubucin nan na Burtaniya Graham Green, wanda ya ziyarci Riga a cikin shekarun 1930, ya rubuta kalmar "Riga, Paris a Arewa". A bangarorin biyu na gefen titin, akwai gidajen shan shayi da gidajen abinci na zamani, kuma harkokin kasuwanci da nishaɗin garin suna ci gaba. Filin Radisson Slavyanska yana kan Kogin Daugava kuma yana da cikakkun wuraren taron a cikin kasar, yana kallon tsohon garin. Abincin da ke cikin Riga yayi kama da sauran ƙasashen Nordic, mai maiko kuma mai wadata, amma kuma yana da nasa fannoni irin su miyar sha'ir mai taushi da miyar kifin madara, pies da naman alade da albasa, da kuma buhunan burodi mai ruwan kasa. Mutanen karkara suna son shan giya.

Masana'antu sun hada da ginin jirgi, kayan lantarki, injina, motoci, gilasai, kayan masarufi, kayayyakin masarufi da masana'antun sarrafa abinci. Garin yana da zirga-zirgar jirage, tare da filin jirgin sama na duniya, tashar jiragen ruwa, tashar jiragen ruwa, da kayan sadarwar da ke faɗaɗa a kowane bangare. A lokacin Soviet, Riga ta kasance tashar ruwa mai mahimmanci tare da jigilar sama da tan miliyan 8.