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La Lettonia (in lettone Latvija ), ufficialmente Repubblica di Lettonia (in lettone Latvijas Republika ), è uno Stato membro dell' Unione europea. Situata nell' Europa nord - orientale, confina a nord con l' Estonia (267 km ), a est con la Russia (217 km), a sud-est con la Bielorussia (141 km) e a sud con la Lituania (453 km), ed è bagnata a ...
Latvia (/ ˈ l æ t v i ə / ⓘ LAT-vee-ə, sometimes / ˈ l ɑː t v i ə / LAHT-vee-ə; Latvian: Latvija Latvian pronunciation:), officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south.
The history of Latvia began around 9000 BC with the end of the last glacial period in northern Europe. Ancient Baltic peoples arrived in the area during the second millennium BC, and four distinct tribal realms in Latvia 's territory were identifiable towards the end of the first millennium AD.
La Lettonia è situata in un'area compresa fra i 55°40' e i 58°05' latitudine Nord e i 20°58' e 28°14' longitudine est affacciata sulla parte orientale del mar Baltico tra l'Estonia e la Lituania. Il 98% della superficie del territorio ha un'altitudine inferiore ai 200 m s.l.m. Il paese ha circa 12.000 corsi d'acqua, solo 17 di ...
Geography of Latvia; Continent: Europe: Region: Northern Europe: Coordinates: Area • Total: 64,559 km 2 (24,926 sq mi) • Land: 96.38% • Water: 3.62%: Coastline: 498 km (309 mi) Borders: Total land borders: 1,382 km (859 mi) Highest point: Gaizinkalns 312 m (1,024 ft) Lowest point: Baltic Sea
- Gaizinkalns, 312 m (1,024 ft)
- Baltic Sea, 0 meters
- Lake Lubāns, 25 km² (9.7 sq mi)
- Northern Europe
2 giorni fa · Latvia, country of northeastern Europe and the middle of the three Baltic states. Latvia, which was occupied and annexed by the U.S.S.R. in June 1940, declared its independence on August 21, 1991. The U.S.S.R. recognized its sovereignty on September 6, and United Nations membership followed shortly
The culture of Latvia combines traditional Latvian and Livonian heritage with influences of the country's varied historical heritage. Latvia is divided into several cultural and historical regions: Vidzeme, Latgale, Courland, Zemgale and Sēlija .
