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Latvia: Administrative Division

Contents: Latvija

Republic

1,893,223 Population [2021] – estimate

1,856,932 Population [2025] – estimate

64,562km² Area

28.76/km² Density [2025]

Contents: Regions and Municipalities

The population of the statistical regions and municipalities of Latvia according to official statistics.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, country of birth, ethnic group).

NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
2000-01-01		Population
Estimate
2011-01-01		Population
Estimate
2021-01-01		Population
Estimate
2025-01-01
KurzemeStatistical Region375,358320,028280,433274,754
Dienvidkurzemes novadsMunicipality46,56138,35133,36432,820
Kuldīgas novadsMunicipality37,82731,63327,73626,666
LiepājaCity88,97476,73767,96467,398
Saldus novadsMunicipality38,43931,83727,11026,629
Talsu novadsMunicipality49,22741,05735,69934,797
Tukuma novadsMunicipality55,53149,52444,41143,430
VentspilsCity44,23338,75033,37232,719
Ventspils novadsMunicipality14,56612,13910,77710,295
LatgaleStatistical Region383,992304,033252,682239,166
Augšdaugavas novadsMunicipality42,48333,22225,92724,041
Balvu novadsMunicipality30,24423,35819,01517,531
DaugavpilsCity115,88893,21380,62778,112
Krāslavas novadsMunicipality36,90727,84021,45919,505
Līvānu novadsMunicipality15,72212,49610,63610,145
Ludzas novadsMunicipality35,27826,73221,77720,166
Preiļu novadsMunicipality25,69420,22716,75915,535
RēzekneCity38,97732,32826,83926,425
Rēzeknes novadsMunicipality42,79934,61729,64327,706
RīgaStatistical Region959,532879,850853,796847,162
Ādažu novadsMunicipality12,07016,73821,13423,603
JūrmalaCity55,81450,84150,24851,933
Ķekavas novadsMunicipality21,43827,39130,07731,271
Mārupes novadsMunicipality15,83325,35232,82437,346
Olaines novadsMunicipality18,61820,11619,70520,669
RīgaCity762,505658,637614,618591,882
Ropažu novadsMunicipality21,37528,34331,73635,164
Salaspils novadsMunicipality21,04522,39222,86823,815
Siguldas novadsMunicipality30,83430,04030,58631,479
VidzemeStatistical Region363,549311,999278,792273,957
Alūksnes novadsMunicipality21,23817,17713,86113,154
Cēsu novadsMunicipality54,81446,46041,16141,320
Gulbenes novadsMunicipality27,98322,79419,61918,497
Limbažu novadsMunicipality38,46131,42028,54627,612
Madonas novads (incl. Varakļānu novads)Municipality46,07037,21631,63729,898
Ogres novadsMunicipality63,01461,12357,61757,648
Saulkrastu novadsMunicipality7,8618,1479,2309,981
Smiltenes novadsMunicipality25,01120,50918,15517,555
Valkas novadsMunicipality11,6649,2997,5967,645
Valmieras novadsMunicipality67,43357,85451,37050,647
Zemgale [Semigallia]Statistical Region294,593254,461227,520221,893
Aizkraukles novadsMunicipality40,15133,49329,36728,238
Bauskas novadsMunicipality54,85547,10441,75540,488
Dobeles novadsMunicipality39,61833,24828,51727,508
Jēkabpils novadsMunicipality56,25746,70340,57638,833
JelgavaCity66,37559,51155,33654,821
Jelgavas novadsMunicipality37,33734,40231,96932,005
Latvija [Latvia]Republic2,377,0622,070,3711,893,2231,856,932

Source: Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia.

Explanation: Statistical regions and municipalities according to mid-2025 boundaries. The 2000 and 2011 figures are based on census results and classified as "experimental statistics" by CSB. The 2000 and 2011 figures are based on census results and classified as "experimental statistics" by CSB.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males860,422
Females996,510
Age Groups (E 2025)
0-14 years280,853
15-64 years1,169,294
65+ years406,785
Age Distribution (E 2025)
80+ years112,609
70-79 years171,180
60-69 years255,214
50-59 years252,275
40-49 years256,971
30-39 years259,753
20-29 years166,881
10-19 years200,422
0-9 years181,627
Citizenship (E 2025)
Latvia1,630,841
Foreign Citizenship226,091
Country of Birth (E 2025)
Latvia1,644,907
EU 2721,007
Other country191,018
Ethnic Group (E 2025)
Latvians1,182,008
Russians434,243
Other / Unknown Group240,681