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Latvia: Administrative Division

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, citizenship, country of birth, ethnic group).

NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
2000-01-01
Population
Estimate
2011-01-01
Population
Estimate
2021-01-01
KurzemeStatistical Region319,827270,504236,022
Dienvidkurzemes novadsMunicipality46,56138,35133,364
Kuldīgas novadsMunicipality37,82731,63327,736
LiepājaCity88,97476,73767,964
Saldus novadsMunicipality38,43931,83727,110
Talsu novadsMunicipality49,22741,05735,699
VentspilsCity44,23338,75033,372
Ventspils novadsMunicipality14,56612,13910,777
LatgaleStatistical Region388,426307,593255,627
Augšdaugavas novadsMunicipality42,48333,22225,927
Balvu novadsMunicipality30,24423,35819,015
DaugavpilsCity115,88893,21380,627
Krāslavas novadsMunicipality36,90727,84021,459
Līvānu novadsMunicipality15,72212,49610,636
Ludzas novadsMunicipality35,27826,73221,777
Preiļu novadsMunicipality25,69420,22716,759
RēzekneCity38,97732,32826,839
Rēzeknes novadsMunicipality47,23338,17732,588
PierīgaStatistical Region361,894371,427378,982
Ādažu novadsMunicipality12,07016,73821,134
JūrmalaCity55,81450,84150,248
Ķekavas novadsMunicipality21,43827,39130,077
Limbažu novadsMunicipality38,46131,42028,546
Mārupes novadsMunicipality15,83325,35232,824
Ogres novadsMunicipality63,01461,12357,617
Olaines novadsMunicipality18,61820,11619,705
Ropažu novadsMunicipality21,37528,34331,697
Salaspils novadsMunicipality21,04522,39222,868
Saulkrastu novadsMunicipality7,8618,1479,230
Siguldas novadsMunicipality30,83430,04030,625
Tukuma novadsMunicipality55,53149,52444,411
RīgaCity762,505658,637614,618
RīgaCity762,505658,637614,618
VidzemeStatistical Region249,779207,749180,454
Alūksnes novadsMunicipality21,23817,17713,861
Cēsu novadsMunicipality54,81446,46041,161
Gulbenes novadsMunicipality27,98322,79419,619
Madonas novadsMunicipality41,63633,65628,692
Smiltenes novadsMunicipality25,01120,50918,155
Valkas novadsMunicipality11,6649,2997,596
Valmieras novadsMunicipality67,43357,85451,370
Zemgale [Semigallia]Statistical Region294,593254,461227,520
Aizkraukles novadsMunicipality40,15133,49329,367
Bauskas novadsMunicipality54,85547,10441,755
Dobeles novadsMunicipality39,61833,24828,517
Jēkabpils novadsMunicipality56,25746,70340,576
JelgavaCity66,37559,51155,336
Jelgavas novadsMunicipality37,33734,40231,969
Latvija [Latvia]Republic2,377,0622,070,3711,893,223

Source: Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (web).

Explanation: The presented division follows the municipal reform that comes into effect on 1 July 2021. The population figures are partly provisional. 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 2021)
Males875,225
Females1,017,998
Age Groups (E 2021)
0-14 years302,978
15-64 years1,196,547
65+ years393,698
Citizenship (E 2021)
Latvian1,640,782
Foreign Citizenship252,441
Country of Birth (E 2021)
Latvia1,663,123
EU 2722,997
Other country207,103
Ethnic Group (E 2021)
Latvians1,187,891
Russians463,587
Other / Unknown Group241,745