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ID: 7006541
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7006541

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Latvia (nation)  Latvia (nation)

Coordinates:
Lat: 57 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 57.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 025 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 25.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Inhabited by prehistoric Finno-Ugric tribes; traded with Rome and German lands 1st-6th century CE; settled by Baltic Latgallians; battled expanding Scandinavian and Slavic tribes 8th-11th centuries; ruled by Livonia (13th century-1561), Poland, Germany, and Russia; official language is Latvian.

Names:
Latvija (preferred,C,V,Croatian)
Latvija (Bosnian)
Latvija (Latvian-P,U,N)
Latvija (Slovene)
Latvija (Lithuanian)
Latvijas Republika (C,V,O,Latvian,U,N)
Latviskaya (C,V,Russian (transliterated)-P,U,N)
Lettland (C,O,Swedish)
Lettland (German-P,U,N)
Lettland (Low German)
Lettland (Icelandic)
Lettland (Faroese)
Lettland (Anglo-Saxon)
Lettland (Luxembourgish)
Letland (C,O,Danish)
Letland (Dutch)
Letland (Afrikaans)
Letland (Limburgan)
Latvia (C,O,English-P,U,N)
Latvia (Vietnamese)
Latvia (Indonesian)
Latvia (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
Latvia (Finnish)
Latvia (Akan)
Latvia (Breton)
Latvia (Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian))
Latvia (Norwegian (Bokmål))
Latvia (Malay (macrolanguage))
Latvia (North Ndebele)
Latvia (Norwegian)
Latvia (Shona)
Latvia (Swahili (generic))
Latvia (Ido)
Latvia (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
Republic of Latvia (C,O,English,U,N)
Lettonie (C,O,French-P,U,N)
République de Lettonie (C,O,French,U,N)
Letonia (C,O,Malagasy)
Letonia (Ilocano)
Letonia (Romanian)
Letonia (Spanish-P,U,N)
Letonia (Basque)
Letonia (Aragonese)
Letonia (Asturian)
Letonia (Albanian)
Letonia (Galician)
Letonia (Italian-P,U,N)
Letonia (Pampanga)
Letonia (Waray (Philippines))
República de Letonia (C,O,Spanish,U)
Letónia (C,O,Portuguese)
Letónia (Spanish,U,N)
Латвия (C,O,Tajik)
Латвия (Bulgarian)
Латвия (Russian-P,U)
Латвийская Республика (C,O,Russian,U)
拉脱维亚 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
拉脱维亚共和国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
لاثف اِ (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
جُهور ةً لاثف اِ (C,O,Arabic,U)
LVA (C,O,ISO3L)
LV (C,O,ISO2L)
ISO428 (C,O,ISO3N)
LG (C,O,FIPS)
Latvian (C,O,English,U,A)
לטביה (C,U,Hebrew )
An Laitbhe (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
An Laitvia (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
i-Latvia (C,U,Zulu)
Latbiya (C,U,Tagalog)
Latfia (C,U,Welsh)
Latfiya (C,U,Somali)
Läti (C,U,Estonian)
latibiya (C,U,Hausa)
Lativa (C,U,Rundi)
Lativia (C,U,Kikuyu)
Lativia (Swahili (generic))
Lativia (Tonga (Tonga Islands))
Lativya (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
Latvi (C,U,Cornish)
Látvia (C,U,Northern Sami)
Latviä (C,U,Tatar)
Lát-vi-a (C,U,Vietnamese)
Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (C,U)
Latvia nutome (C,U,Ewe)
Latvie (C,U,Scots)
Latvijas Padomju Socialistiska Respublika (C,U)
Latvio (C,U,Esperanto)
Latviya (C,U,Azerbaijani)
Latviyän (C,U,Volapük)
Latviyskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika (C,U)
Latvja (C,U,Maltese)
Latvujo (C,U,Esperanto)
Letiska (C,U,Upper Sorbian)
Letlân (C,U,Western Frisian)
Letlandi (C,U,Greenlandic)
Letoni (C,U,Bambara)
Letoni (Lingala)
Letoni (Albanian)
Letoni (Haitian (Haitian Creole))
Letoni (Luba-Katanga)
Letònia (C,U,Catalan)
Letònia (Piemontese)
Letònia (Occitan)
Letônia (C,U,Portuguese)
Letonia - Latvija (C,U,Galician)
Lètonie (C,U,Arpitan)
Letonii (C,U,Fulah)
Letonija (C,U,Croatian)
Letonija (Bosnian)
Letonùii (C,U,Sangho)
Letonya (C,U,Kurdish)
Letonya (Turkish)
Lettonia (C,U,Latin)
Lettonia (Corsican)
Lettonia (Italian)
Lettonia (Sardinian)
Lettonia (Romansh)
Lettonia (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
Lettonnie (C,U)
Lettország (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
Lituniya (C,U,Quechuan)
Litunya (C,U,Quechuan)
Łotwa (C,U,Polish)
Lotyšsko (C,U,Slovak)
Lotyšsko (Czech)
Orílẹ́ède Latifia (C,U,Yoruba)
Латвія (C,U,Ukrainian)
Латвія (Belarusian)
라트비아 (C,U,Korean)
לעטלאנד (C,U,Yiddish)
ლატვია (C,U,Georgian)
लात्विया (C,U,Hindi)
拉脫維亞 (C,U,Chinese)
Λεττονία (C,U,Greek)
ឡាតវីយ៉ា (C,U,Khmer)
லாட்வியா (C,U,Tamil)
Летония (C,U,Romanian)
لاتویا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
لتونی (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
লাত্ভিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
ܠܐܛܒܝܐ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
ລຼາດເວຍ (C,U,Lao)
لاتفيا (C,U,Arabic)
Λετονία (C,U,Greek)
Латви (C,U,Chuvash)
Латви (Ossetian/Ossetic)
लात्भिया (C,U,Nepali)
लातविया (C,U,Hindi)
ላትቪያ (C,U,Tigrinya)
ላትቪያ (Amharic)
Լատվիա (C,U,Armenian)
Летонија (C,U,Serbian)
ลัตเวีย (C,U,Thai)
Латвија (C,U,Macedonian)
لاتۋىيە (C,U,Uyghur)
लात्व्हिया (C,U,Marathi)
ประเทศลัตเวีย (C,U,Thai)
ラトビア (C,U,Japanese)
لاتڤیا (C,U,Kurdish)
ଲାଟଭିଆ (C,U,Odia)
ลัทเวีย (C,U,Thai)
লাতভিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
लाटविया (C,U,Hindi)
લાત્વિયા (C,U,Gujarati)
ലാത്വിയ (C,U,Malayalam)
ལཏ་བི་ཡ། (C,U,Tibetan)
लाट्‌विया (C,U,Marathi)
لٹویا (C,U,Urdu)
ලැට්වියාව (C,U,Sinhala)
လတ်ဗီးယား (C,U,Burmese)
लाट्भिया (C,U,Nepali)
ಲಾಟ್ವಿಯಾ (C,U,Kannada)
ラトビア共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
לאטביה (C,U,Hebrew )
లాట్వియ (C,U,Telugu)
Latvian SSR (H,O)  ............ 1940-1990
Latvijskaja Sovetskaja Socialističeskaya Respublika (H,V)  ............ 1940-1990
Latviya SSR (H,V)  ............ 1940-1990

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Latvia (nation)  ........  Latvia (nation) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of European Union (union)  ........  European Union (union) (P)
Hierarchy of Latvia (nation)  ............  Latvia (nation)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Baltic Countries (general region)  ........  Baltic Countries (general region) (P)
Hierarchy of Latvia (nation)  ............  Latvia (nation)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Northern Europe (general region)  ........  Northern Europe (general region) (P)
Hierarchy of Latvia (nation)  ............  Latvia (nation)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Soviet Union (former nation/state/empire)  ........  Soviet Union (former nation/state/empire) (P,H)
Hierarchy of Latvia (nation)  ............  Latvia (nation)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of European Economic Area (zone)  ........  European Economic Area (zone) (P,U)
Hierarchy of Latvia (nation)  ............  Latvia (nation) (P)

Place Types:
nation (preferred, C)  ............  independent from mid-19th cen.-1940, independent of the former USSR since September 6, 1991
primary political unit (C)
independent sovereign nation (C)
republic (C)
independent political entity (C)

Related geographic places:
capital is ....  Riga .......... (inhabited place)
..................  (World, Europe, Latvia, Rīga) [7006484]
member of ....  European Union .......... (union)
................  (World, Europe) [7030305]
................  since 2004
member of ....  Euro Zone .......... (union)
................  (World, Europe) [7033130]
member of ....  United Nations .......... (organization)
................  (World) [7029605]
................  joined organization in 1991

Sources and Contributors:
Латвия..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
.................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 25 July 2013
Латвийская Республика..........  [VP]
......................................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 25 July 2013
拉脱维亚..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
...........  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 25 July 2013
拉脱维亚共和国..........  [VP]
.................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 25 July 2013
لاثف اِ..........  [VP]
.................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 25 July 2013
جُهور ةً لاثف اِ..........  [VP]
.............................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 25 July 2013
לטביה..........  [IMJ, VP]
..............  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
..............  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Латвія..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
라트비아..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
לעטלאנד..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ლატვია..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
लात्विया..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
拉脫維亞..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Λεττονία..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ឡាតវីយ៉ា..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
லாட்வியா..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Летония..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
لاتویا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
لتونی..........  [VP]
..............  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
লাত্ভিয়া..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ܠܐܛܒܝܐ..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ລຼາດເວຍ..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
لاتفيا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Λετονία..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Латви..........  [VP]
..............  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
लात्भिया..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
लातविया..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ላትቪያ..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Լատվիա..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Летонија..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ลัตเวีย..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Латвија..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
لاتۋىيە..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
लात्व्हिया..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ประเทศลัตเวีย..........  [VP]
..........................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ラトビア..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
لاتڤیا..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ଲାଟଭିଆ..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ลัทเวีย..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
লাতভিয়া..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
लाटविया..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
લાત્વિયા..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ലാത്വിയ..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ལཏ་བི་ཡ།..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
लाट्‌विया..........  [VP]
....................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
لٹویا..........  [VP]
..............  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ලැට්වියාව..........  [VP]
....................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
လတ်ဗီးယား..........  [VP]
....................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
लाट्भिया..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ಲಾಟ್ವಿಯಾ..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ラトビア共和国..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
לאטביה..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
లాట్వియ..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
An Laitbhe..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
An Laitvia..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
i-Latvia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
ISO428..........  [VP]
.................  ISO Country Codes (1996) 16
Latbiya..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latfia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latfiya..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Läti..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
latibiya..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lativa..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lativia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lativya..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latvi..........  [VP]
..............  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latvia..........  [BHA, IMJ Preferred, VP]
.................  Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 720-721
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 507
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XXVIII, 1045 ff.
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) plate 46
.................  UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 62
Látvia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latviä..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lát-vi-a..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latvian..........  [VP]
.................  UN Terminology Bulletin 347 (1997) 21
Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic..........  [VP]
........................................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latvian SSR..........  [FDA, VP]
.......................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 288
Latvia nutome..........  [VP]
..........................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latvie..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latvija..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1976)
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
.................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 653
Latvijas Padomju Socialistiska Respublika..........  [VP]
....................................................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latvijas Republika..........  [VP]
...................................  Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 639
...................................  Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 649
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latvijskaja Sovetskaja Socialističeskaya Respublika..........  [VP]
...................................................................................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-128
Latvio..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latviskaya..........  [VP]
.......................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 353-354
Latviya..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latviyän..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latviya SSR..........  [FDA, VP]
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1988)
Latviyskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika..........  [VP]
......................................................................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latvja..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Latvujo..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letiska..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letlân..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letland..........  [VP]
.................  Engels Woordenboek (1987) 435
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letlandi..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letoni..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letónia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) 319
Letonia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
.................  UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 62
Letònia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letônia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letonia - Latvija..........  [VP]
................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lètonie..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letonii..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letonija..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letonùii..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Letonya..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lettland..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) 1:507
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lettonia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lettonie..........  [BHA, VP]
.................  Cassell's French Dictionary (1981) 287
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lettonnie..........  [VP]
....................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lettország..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
LG..........  [VP]
...........  NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) 46
Lituniya..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Litunya..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Łotwa..........  [VP]
..............  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
Lotyšsko..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
LV..........  [VP]
...........  ISO Country Codes (1996) 16
LVA..........  [VP]
...........  ISO Newsletter (1992) 1992-06-15, III-17
Orílẹ́ède Latifia..........  [VP]
................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
República de Letonia..........  [VP]
...................................  UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 25 July 2013
Republic of Latvia..........  [VP]
...................................  Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 639
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
...................................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
République de Lettonie..........  [VP]
.........................................  ISO Newsletter (1992) 1992-06-15, III-17
Subject: .....  [BHA, FDA, IMJ, VP]
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 639; 720-721
..................  Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 649
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 353-354
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 507; 1:507
..................  Cassell's French Dictionary (1981) 287
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1976)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XXVIII, 1045 ff.
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 10 August 2004
..................  Engels Woordenboek (1987) 435
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 458258
..................  ISO Country Codes (1996) 16
..................  ISO Newsletter (1992) 1992-06-15, III-17
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) 46
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-128
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) 319
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1988)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) plate 46
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..................  UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 62
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..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
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English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)

 

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