Latvia

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Latvia (or Latvian: Latvija Livonian: Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Republika, Livonian: Leţmō Vabāmō), is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Since its independence, Latvia has been referred to as one of the Baltic states. It is bordered by Estonia to the north, Lithuania to the south, Russia to the east, and Belarus to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Sweden to the west. Latvia has 1,957,200 inhabitants and a territory of 64,589 km (24,938 sq mi). The country has a temperate seasonal climate.

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Ethnic groups	62.2% Latvians 25.2% Russians 3.2% Belarusians 2.2% Ukrainians 2.1% Poles 1.2% Lithuanians 0.3% Roma 3.6% Others / Unspecified +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
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Gini	35.6 medium +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
HDI	0.847 very high · 41st +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
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Internet TLD	.lv +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

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