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1 What timezone is Latvia in?

2 When was Latvia established?

3 What is the area of Latvia in square km?

4 What is the population of Latvia?

5 What type of government does Latvia have?

6 What time offset in UTC is Latvia in during daylight savings?

7 Between the thirteenth and nineteenth century, ________, many of whom were originally of non-German ancestry but had been assimilated into German culture, formed the upper class.

8 What is the leader of Latvia called?

9 What timezone is Latvia in during daylight savings?

10 What is the native name for Latvia

💡 Interesting Facts

  • the Indrikis chronicles are the oldest written history of Latvia and Estonia?
  • the Satversme is intended to hold together all other laws in Latvia?
  • the Muskwa-Kechika Management Area in northern British Columbia is 6.4 million hectares; about the size of Latvia?
  • the Freedom Monument (pictured) in Riga, Latvia, features a woman lifting three stars, the emblem of a united Latvia?
  • the first stone building in Latvia was a church and a fortress of Ikšķile built by missionary Saint Meinhard in 1185–1186?
  • the final results of the 1940 elections to the People's Parliaments in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania were published in London before the voting booths closed?
  • the pored mushroom Gyrodon lividus (pictured) has been found associated with alder trees in such diverse places as California, Latvia, and Japan?
  • on July 1, 2009, Nils Ušakovs became the first Russian mayor of Riga since Latvia's restoration of sovereignty in 1991?
  • Latvian composer Jāzeps Vītols was a professor at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory (pictured), where he taught Nikolai Myaskovsky and Sergei Prokofiev?
  • "My Star" was the first song that Latvia entered into the Eurovision Song Contest, making them the last of the Baltic states to debut at Eurovision?
  • Ronald McDonald's costume and make-up were created in 1966 by Latvian-born clown Michael Polakovs, better known as Coco the Clown?
  • Saints Boris and Gleb Cathedral (pictured), the main and biggest Orthodox church in Latvia, can receive 5,000 visitors?
  • at least 3,000 Vendel Age burial mounds in Grobiņa, Latvia indicate the existence of a prosperous Viking colony there?
  • "Dziesma Par Laimi" is the only Latvian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest to be performed in Latvian?
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