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href="https://kbd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8D" title="Латвиэ – Kabardian" lang="kbd" hreflang="kbd" data-title="Латвиэ" data-language-autonym="Адыгэбзэ" data-language-local-name="Kabardian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Адыгэбзэ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ady mw-list-item"><a href="https://ady.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B5" title="Латвие – Adyghe" lang="ady" hreflang="ady" data-title="Латвие" data-language-autonym="Адыгабзэ" data-language-local-name="Adyghe" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Адыгабзэ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letland" title="Letland – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Letland" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-als mw-list-item"><a href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettland" title="Lettland – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Lettland" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%88%8B%E1%89%B5%E1%89%AA%E1%8B%AB" title="ላትቪያ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ላትቪያ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-smn mw-list-item"><a href="https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Inari Sami" lang="smn" hreflang="smn" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Anarâškielâ" data-language-local-name="Inari Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Anarâškielâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-anp mw-list-item"><a href="https://anp.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लाट्विया – Angika" lang="anp" hreflang="anp" data-title="लाट्विया" data-language-autonym="अंगिका" data-language-local-name="Angika" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अंगिका</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ang mw-list-item"><a href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettland" title="Lettland – Old English" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Lettland" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="Old English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ab mw-list-item"><a href="https://ab.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B0" title="Латвиа – Abkhazian" lang="ab" hreflang="ab" data-title="Латвиа" data-language-autonym="Аԥсшәа" data-language-local-name="Abkhazian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Аԥсшәа</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="لاتفيا – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="لاتفيا" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arc mw-list-item"><a href="https://arc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DC%A0%DC%90%DC%9B%DC%92%DC%9D%DC%90" title="ܠܐܛܒܝܐ – Aramaic" lang="arc" hreflang="arc" data-title="ܠܐܛܒܝܐ" data-language-autonym="ܐܪܡܝܐ" data-language-local-name="Aramaic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ܐܪܡܝܐ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%A1%D5%A9%D5%BE%D5%AB%D5%A1" title="Լաթվիա – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Լաթվիա" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-rup mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-rup.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Aromanian" lang="rup" hreflang="rup" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Armãneashti" data-language-local-name="Aromanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Armãneashti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frp mw-list-item"><a href="https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A8tonia" title="Lètonia – Arpitan" lang="frp" hreflang="frp" data-title="Lètonia" data-language-autonym="Arpetan" data-language-local-name="Arpitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Arpetan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-awa mw-list-item"><a href="https://awa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लातविया – Awadhi" lang="awa" hreflang="awa" data-title="लातविया" data-language-autonym="अवधी" data-language-local-name="Awadhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अवधी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%C3%B3%C3%B1a" title="Letóña – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Letóña" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-av mw-list-item"><a href="https://av.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Avaric" lang="av" hreflang="av" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Авар" data-language-local-name="Avaric" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Авар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latviya" title="Latviya – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Latviya" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C" title="لتونی – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="لتونی" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE" title="লাতভিয়া – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="লাতভিয়া" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-map-bms mw-list-item"><a href="https://map-bms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Banyumasan" lang="jv-x-bms" hreflang="jv-x-bms" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Basa Banyumasan" data-language-local-name="Banyumasan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Banyumasan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%8F" title="Латвія – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Латвія" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%8F" title="Латвія – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Латвія" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लैटविया – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="लैटविया" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latbya" title="Latbya – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Latbya" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bi mw-list-item"><a href="https://bi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Bislama" lang="bi" hreflang="bi" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Bislama" data-language-local-name="Bislama" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bislama</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettland" title="Lettland – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Lettland" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A3%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%8A%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%9D%E0%BD%B2%E0%BD%A1%E0%BC%8D" title="ལ་ཊ་ཝིཡ། – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ལ་ཊ་ཝིཡ།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvija" title="Latvija – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Latvija" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bxr mw-list-item"><a href="https://bxr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8" title="Латви – Russia Buriat" lang="bxr" hreflang="bxr" data-title="Латви" data-language-autonym="Буряад" data-language-local-name="Russia Buriat" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Буряад</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%C3%B2nia" title="Letònia – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Letònia" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8" title="Латви – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Латви" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latwiya" title="Latwiya – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Latwiya" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loty%C5%A1sko" title="Lotyšsko – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Lotyšsko" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ch mw-list-item"><a href="https://ch.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Chamorro" lang="ch" hreflang="ch" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Chamoru" data-language-local-name="Chamorro" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Chamoru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cbk-zam mw-list-item"><a href="https://cbk-zam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Chavacano" lang="cbk" hreflang="cbk" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Chavacano de Zamboanga" data-language-local-name="Chavacano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Chavacano de Zamboanga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rativhiya" title="Rativhiya – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Rativhiya" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettonia" title="Lettonia – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Lettonia" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latfia" title="Latfia – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Latfia" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letland" title="Letland – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Letland" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="لاتڤيا – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="لاتڤيا" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A1tvia" title="Látvia – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Látvia" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pdc mw-list-item"><a href="https://pdc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettlond" title="Lettlond – Pennsylvania German" lang="pdc" hreflang="pdc" data-title="Lettlond" data-language-autonym="Deitsch" data-language-local-name="Pennsylvania German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deitsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettland" title="Lettland – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Lettland" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dv mw-list-item"><a href="https://dv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DE%8D%DE%AC%DE%93%DE%AA%DE%88%DE%A8%DE%87%DE%A7" title="ލެޓުވިއާ – Divehi" lang="dv" hreflang="dv" data-title="ލެޓުވިއާ" data-language-autonym="ދިވެހިބަސް" data-language-local-name="Divehi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ދިވެހިބަސް</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nv mw-list-item"><a href="https://nv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dah%C5%84dz%C3%ADlgai%CA%BCnii_Bik%C3%A9yah" title="Dahńdzílgaiʼnii Bikéyah – Navajo" lang="nv" hreflang="nv" data-title="Dahńdzílgaiʼnii Bikéyah" data-language-autonym="Diné bizaad" data-language-local-name="Navajo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Diné bizaad</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://dsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letiska" title="Letiska – Lower Sorbian" lang="dsb" hreflang="dsb" data-title="Letiska" data-language-autonym="Dolnoserbski" data-language-local-name="Lower Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dolnoserbski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dty mw-list-item"><a href="https://dty.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लात्भिया – Doteli" lang="dty" hreflang="dty" data-title="लात्भिया" data-language-autonym="डोटेली" data-language-local-name="Doteli" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>डोटेली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dz mw-list-item"><a href="https://dz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A3%E0%BD%BA%E0%BD%8A%E0%BD%B2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%96%E0%BD%B2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A1" title="ལེཊི་བི་ཡ – Dzongkha" lang="dz" hreflang="dz" data-title="ལེཊི་བི་ཡ" data-language-autonym="ཇོང་ཁ" data-language-local-name="Dzongkha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ཇོང་ཁ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A4ti" title="Läti – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Läti" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9B%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%B1" title="Λετονία – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Λετονία" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-en mw-list-item"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – English" lang="en" hreflang="en" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="English" data-language-local-name="English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-myv mw-list-item"><a href="https://myv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80" title="Латвия Мастор – Erzya" lang="myv" hreflang="myv" data-title="Латвия Мастор" data-language-autonym="Эрзянь" data-language-local-name="Erzya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Эрзянь</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvio" title="Latvio – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Latvio" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ext mw-list-item"><a href="https://ext.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leto%C3%B1a" title="Letoña – Extremaduran" lang="ext" hreflang="ext" data-title="Letoña" data-language-autonym="Estremeñu" data-language-local-name="Extremaduran" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Estremeñu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ee mw-list-item"><a href="https://ee.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Ewe" lang="ee" hreflang="ee" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Eʋegbe" data-language-local-name="Ewe" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eʋegbe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C" title="لتونی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="لتونی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettland" title="Lettland – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Lettland" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettonie" title="Lettonie – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Lettonie" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letl%C3%A2n" title="Letlân – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Letlân" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ff mw-list-item"><a href="https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Fula" lang="ff" hreflang="ff" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Fulfulde" data-language-local-name="Fula" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fulfulde</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fur mw-list-item"><a href="https://fur.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonie" title="Letonie – Friulian" lang="fur" hreflang="fur" data-title="Letonie" data-language-autonym="Furlan" data-language-local-name="Friulian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Furlan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Laitvia" title="An Laitvia – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="An Laitvia" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yn_Latvey" title="Yn Latvey – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Yn Latvey" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gag mw-list-item"><a href="https://gag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latviya" title="Latviya – Gagauz" lang="gag" hreflang="gag" data-title="Latviya" data-language-autonym="Gagauz" data-language-local-name="Gagauz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagauz</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Laitbhe" title="An Laitbhe – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="An Laitbhe" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%B2%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%9F%E0%AA%B5%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%AF%E0%AA%BE" title="લાટવિયા – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="લાટવિયા" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-got mw-list-item"><a href="https://got.wikipedia.org/wiki/%F0%90%8C%BB%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%B9%F0%90%8D%84%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%BB%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%BD%F0%90%8C%B3" title="𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌽𐌳 – Gothic" lang="got" hreflang="got" data-title="𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌽𐌳" data-language-autonym="𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺" data-language-local-name="Gothic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gom mw-list-item"><a href="https://gom.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लाटविया – Goan Konkani" lang="gom" hreflang="gom" data-title="लाटविया" data-language-autonym="गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni" data-language-local-name="Goan Konkani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%9D%BC%ED%8A%B8%EB%B9%84%EC%95%84" title="라트비아 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="라트비아" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laitfiya" title="Laitfiya – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Laitfiya" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-haw mw-list-item"><a href="https://haw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakawia" title="Lakawia – Hawaiian" lang="haw" hreflang="haw" data-title="Lakawia" data-language-autonym="Hawaiʻi" data-language-local-name="Hawaiian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hawaiʻi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%BE%D5%AB%D5%A1" title="Լատվիա – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Լատվիա" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लातविया – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="लातविया" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letiska" title="Letiska – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Letiska" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvija" title="Latvija – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Latvija" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ig mw-list-item"><a href="https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Igbo" lang="ig" hreflang="ig" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Igbo" data-language-local-name="Igbo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Igbo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE" title="লাতভিয়া – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="লাতভিয়া" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettonia" title="Lettonia – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Lettonia" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8" title="Латви – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Латви" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zu mw-list-item"><a href="https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/ILatviya" title="ILatviya – Zulu" lang="zu" hreflang="zu" data-title="ILatviya" data-language-autonym="IsiZulu" data-language-local-name="Zulu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiZulu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettland" title="Lettland – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Lettland" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettonia" title="Lettonia – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Lettonia" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%98%D7%91%D7%99%D7%94" title="לטביה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="לטביה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A8tlan" title="Lètlan – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Lètlan" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbp mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbp.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C9%9Btonii" title="Lɛtonii – Kabiye" lang="kbp" hreflang="kbp" data-title="Lɛtonii" data-language-autonym="Kabɩyɛ" data-language-local-name="Kabiye" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kabɩyɛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B2%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%9F%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%AF" title="ಲಾಟ್ವಿಯ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಲಾಟ್ವಿಯ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-krc mw-list-item"><a href="https://krc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Karachay-Balkar" lang="krc" hreflang="krc" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Къарачай-малкъар" data-language-local-name="Karachay-Balkar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Къарачай-малкъар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%A2%E1%83%95%E1%83%98%E1%83%90" title="ლატვია – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ლატვია" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-csb mw-list-item"><a href="https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81otwa" title="Łotwa – Kashubian" lang="csb" hreflang="csb" data-title="Łotwa" data-language-autonym="Kaszëbsczi" data-language-local-name="Kashubian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kaszëbsczi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvi" title="Latvi – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Latvi" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rw mw-list-item"><a href="https://rw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lativiya" title="Lativiya – Kinyarwanda" lang="rw" hreflang="rw" data-title="Lativiya" data-language-autonym="Ikinyarwanda" data-language-local-name="Kinyarwanda" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ikinyarwanda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kv mw-list-item"><a href="https://kv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Komi" lang="kv" hreflang="kv" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Коми" data-language-local-name="Komi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Коми</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kg mw-list-item"><a href="https://kg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Kongo" lang="kg" hreflang="kg" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Kongo" data-language-local-name="Kongo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kongo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letoni" title="Letoni – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Letoni" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gcr mw-list-item"><a href="https://gcr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9toni" title="Létoni – Guianan Creole" lang="gcr" hreflang="gcr" data-title="Létoni" data-language-autonym="Kriyòl gwiyannen" data-language-local-name="Guianan Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kriyòl gwiyannen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonya" title="Letonya – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Letonya" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8" title="Латви – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="Латви" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lad mw-list-item"><a href="https://lad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Ladino" lang="lad" hreflang="lad" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Ladino" data-language-local-name="Ladino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladino</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ltg mw-list-item"><a href="https://ltg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latveja" title="Latveja – Latgalian" lang="ltg" hreflang="ltg" data-title="Latveja" data-language-autonym="Latgaļu" data-language-local-name="Latgalian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latgaļu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettonia" title="Lettonia – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Lettonia" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvija" title="Latvija – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Latvija" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettland" title="Lettland – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Lettland" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lez mw-list-item"><a href="https://lez.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Lezghian" lang="lez" hreflang="lez" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Лезги" data-language-local-name="Lezghian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лезги</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvija" title="Latvija – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Latvija" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%C3%B2nia" title="Letònia – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="Letònia" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letland" title="Letland – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Letland" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letoni" title="Letoni – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="Letoni" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingála</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn mw-list-item"><a href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Lingua Franca Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Lingua Franca Nova" data-language-local-name="Lingua Franca Nova" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingua Franca Nova</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvii" title="Latvii – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="Latvii" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lg mw-list-item"><a href="https://lg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Ganda" lang="lg" hreflang="lg" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Luganda" data-language-local-name="Ganda" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Luganda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettorsz%C3%A1g" title="Lettország – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Lettország" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mad mw-list-item"><a href="https://mad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Madurese" lang="mad" hreflang="mad" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Madhurâ" data-language-local-name="Madurese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Madhurâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लैटविया – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="लैटविया" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0" title="Латвија – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Латвија" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%C3%B4nia" title="Letônia – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Letônia" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF" title="ലാത്വിയ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ലാത്വിയ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mt mw-list-item"><a href="https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvja" title="Latvja – Maltese" lang="mt" hreflang="mt" data-title="Latvja" data-language-autonym="Malti" data-language-local-name="Maltese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C4%81whia" title="Rāwhia – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="Rāwhia" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लात्व्हिया – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="लात्व्हिया" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%A2%E1%83%95%E1%83%98%E1%83%90" title="ლატვია – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="ლატვია" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="لاتفيا – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="لاتفيا" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="لاتویا – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="لاتویا" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mni mw-list-item"><a href="https://mni.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%AF%82%EA%AF%A6%EA%AF%A0%EA%AF%9A%EA%AF%A4%EA%AF%8C%EA%AF%A5" title="ꯂꯦꯠꯚꯤꯌꯥ – Manipuri" lang="mni" hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯂꯦꯠꯚꯤꯌꯥ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="Manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mwl mw-list-item"><a href="https://mwl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lhet%C3%B3nia" title="Lhetónia – Mirandese" lang="mwl" hreflang="mwl" data-title="Lhetónia" data-language-autonym="Mirandés" data-language-local-name="Mirandese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Mirandés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8" title="Латви – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Латви" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%9C%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA%E1%80%97%E1%80%AE%E1%80%9A%E1%80%AC%E1%80%94%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%84%E1%80%B6" title="လတ်ဗီယာနိုင်ငံ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="လတ်ဗီယာနိုင်ငံ" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letland" title="Letland – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Letland" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds-nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letlaand" title="Letlaand – Low Saxon" lang="nds-NL" hreflang="nds-NL" data-title="Letlaand" data-language-autonym="Nedersaksies" data-language-local-name="Low Saxon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nedersaksies</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लात्भिया – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="लात्भिया" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लात्भिया – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="लात्भिया" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%83%88%E3%83%93%E3%82%A2" title="ラトビア – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ラトビア" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8" title="Латви – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Латви" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letlun" title="Letlun – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Letlun" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettonnie" title="Lettonnie – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="Lettonnie" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nov mw-list-item"><a href="https://nov.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Novial" lang="nov" hreflang="nov" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Novial" data-language-local-name="Novial" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Novial</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%C3%B2nia" title="Letònia – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Letònia" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B9" title="Латвий – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Латвий" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laativiyaa" title="Laativiyaa – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="Laativiyaa" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oromoo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latviya" title="Latviya – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Latviya" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%B5%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%86" title="ਲਾਤਵੀਆ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਲਾਤਵੀਆ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pi mw-list-item"><a href="https://pi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लाट्विया – Pali" lang="pi" hreflang="pi" data-title="लाट्विया" data-language-autonym="पालि" data-language-local-name="Pali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>पालि</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pfl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pfl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettlond" title="Lettlond – Palatine German" lang="pfl" hreflang="pfl" data-title="Lettlond" data-language-autonym="Pälzisch" data-language-local-name="Palatine German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pälzisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pag mw-list-item"><a href="https://pag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latbia" title="Latbia – Pangasinan" lang="pag" hreflang="pag" data-title="Latbia" data-language-autonym="Pangasinan" data-language-local-name="Pangasinan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pangasinan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ami mw-list-item"><a href="https://ami.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Amis" lang="ami" hreflang="ami" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Pangcah" data-language-local-name="Amis" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pangcah</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%B9%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="لیٹویا – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="لیٹویا" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-blk mw-list-item"><a href="https://blk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%9C%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA%E1%80%97%E1%80%AE%E1%80%9A%E1%80%AC%E1%80%81%E1%80%99%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%91%E1%80%AE" title="လတ်ဗီယာခမ်းထီ – Pa'O" lang="blk" hreflang="blk" data-title="လတ်ဗီယာခမ်းထီ" data-language-autonym="ပအိုဝ်ႏဘာႏသာႏ" data-language-local-name="Pa'O" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ပအိုဝ်ႏဘာႏသာႏ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pap mw-list-item"><a href="https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Papiamento" lang="pap" hreflang="pap" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Papiamentu" data-language-local-name="Papiamento" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Papiamentu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="لاتويا – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="لاتويا" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jam mw-list-item"><a href="https://jam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Jamaican Creole English" lang="jam" hreflang="jam" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Patois" data-language-local-name="Jamaican Creole English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Patois</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-koi mw-list-item"><a href="https://koi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Komi-Permyak" lang="koi" hreflang="koi" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Перем коми" data-language-local-name="Komi-Permyak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Перем коми</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pcd mw-list-item"><a href="https://pcd.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9tonie" title="Létonie – Picard" lang="pcd" hreflang="pcd" data-title="Létonie" data-language-autonym="Picard" data-language-local-name="Picard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Picard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%C3%B2nia" title="Letònia – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Letònia" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tpi mw-list-item"><a href="https://tpi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Tok Pisin" lang="tpi" hreflang="tpi" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Tok Pisin" data-language-local-name="Tok Pisin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tok Pisin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettland" title="Lettland – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Lettland" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81otwa" title="Łotwa – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Łotwa" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9B%CE%B5%CF%84%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%B1" title="Λεττονία – Pontic" lang="pnt" hreflang="pnt" data-title="Λεττονία" data-language-autonym="Ποντιακά" data-language-local-name="Pontic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ποντιακά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%C3%B3nia" title="Letónia – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Letónia" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latviya" title="Latviya – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Latviya" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latviya" title="Latviya – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="Latviya" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rmy mw-list-item"><a href="https://rmy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latviya" title="Latviya – Vlax Romani" lang="rmy" hreflang="rmy" data-title="Latviya" data-language-autonym="Romani čhib" data-language-local-name="Vlax Romani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Romani čhib</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rm mw-list-item"><a href="https://rm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettonia" title="Lettonia – Romansh" lang="rm" hreflang="rm" data-title="Lettonia" data-language-autonym="Rumantsch" data-language-local-name="Romansh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Rumantsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litunya" title="Litunya – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Litunya" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%8F" title="Латвія – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="Латвія" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szy mw-list-item"><a href="https://szy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Sakizaya" lang="szy" hreflang="szy" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Sakizaya" data-language-local-name="Sakizaya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sakizaya</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sm mw-list-item"><a href="https://sm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lativia" title="Lativia – Samoan" lang="sm" hreflang="sm" data-title="Lativia" data-language-autonym="Gagana Samoa" data-language-local-name="Samoan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagana Samoa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="लाट्विया – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="लाट्विया" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%9E%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%B5%E1%B1%B7%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%AD%E1%B1%9F" title="ᱞᱟᱛᱵᱷᱤᱭᱟ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱞᱟᱛᱵᱷᱤᱭᱟ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%C3%B2nia" title="Letònia – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Letònia" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvie" title="Latvie – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Latvie" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-trv mw-list-item"><a href="https://trv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Taroko" lang="trv" hreflang="trv" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Seediq" data-language-local-name="Taroko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seediq</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-stq mw-list-item"><a href="https://stq.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A4tlound" title="Lätlound – Saterland Frisian" lang="stq" hreflang="stq" data-title="Lätlound" data-language-autonym="Seeltersk" data-language-local-name="Saterland Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seeltersk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-st mw-list-item"><a href="https://st.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Southern Sotho" lang="st" hreflang="st" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Sesotho" data-language-local-name="Southern Sotho" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sesotho</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettunia" title="Lettunia – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Lettunia" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%90%E0%B6%A7%E0%B7%8A%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BA%E0%B7%8F%E0%B7%80" title="ලැට්වියාව – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="ලැට්වියාව" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%BD%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="ليٽويا – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="ليٽويا" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ss mw-list-item"><a href="https://ss.wikipedia.org/wiki/ILathiviya" title="ILathiviya – Swati" lang="ss" hreflang="ss" data-title="ILathiviya" data-language-autonym="SiSwati" data-language-local-name="Swati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>SiSwati</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loty%C5%A1sko" title="Lotyšsko – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Lotyšsko" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvija" title="Latvija – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Latvija" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cu mw-list-item"><a href="https://cu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D1%97%EA%99%97" title="Латвїꙗ – Church Slavic" lang="cu" hreflang="cu" data-title="Латвїꙗ" data-language-autonym="Словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ" data-language-local-name="Church Slavic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81otwa" title="Łotwa – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Łotwa" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latfiya" title="Latfiya – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Latfiya" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%DA%A4%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="لاتڤیا – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="لاتڤیا" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-srn mw-list-item"><a href="https://srn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letlenikondre" title="Letlenikondre – Sranan Tongo" lang="srn" hreflang="srn" data-title="Letlenikondre" data-language-autonym="Sranantongo" data-language-local-name="Sranan Tongo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sranantongo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0" title="Летонија – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Летонија" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvija" title="Latvija – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Latvija" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettland" title="Lettland – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Lettland" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonya" title="Letonya – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Letonya" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE" title="லாத்வியா – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="லாத்வியா" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kab mw-list-item"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvya" title="Latvya – Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" data-title="Latvya" data-language-autonym="Taqbaylit" data-language-local-name="Kabyle" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taqbaylit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-tara mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-tara.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettonie" title="Lettonie – Tarantino" lang="nap-x-tara" hreflang="nap-x-tara" data-title="Lettonie" data-language-autonym="Tarandíne" data-language-local-name="Tarantino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tarandíne</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%99%E1%80%AD%E1%80%B0%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9C%E1%81%A2%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA%E1%82%88%E1%80%9D%E1%80%AE%E1%82%87%E1%80%9A%E1%82%83%E1%82%87" title="မိူင်းလၢတ်ႈဝီႇယႃႇ – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="မိူင်းလၢတ်ႈဝီႇယႃႇ" data-language-autonym="တႆး" data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>တႆး</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tay mw-list-item"><a href="https://tay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Atayal" lang="tay" hreflang="tay" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Tayal" data-language-local-name="Atayal" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tayal</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%B2%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%9F%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%BE" title="లాట్వియా – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="లాట్వియా" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tet mw-list-item"><a href="https://tet.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%C3%B3nia" title="Letónia – Tetum" lang="tet" hreflang="tet" data-title="Letónia" data-language-autonym="Tetun" data-language-local-name="Tetum" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tetun</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A8%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%95%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2" title="ประเทศลัตเวีย – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ประเทศลัตเวีย" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-to mw-list-item"><a href="https://to.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lativia" title="Lativia – Tongan" lang="to" hreflang="to" data-title="Lativia" data-language-autonym="Lea faka-Tonga" data-language-local-name="Tongan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lea faka-Tonga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-chr mw-list-item"><a href="https://chr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8E%B3%E1%8F%98%E1%8F%AB%E1%8E%A0" title="ᎳᏘᏫᎠ – Cherokee" lang="chr" hreflang="chr" data-title="ᎳᏘᏫᎠ" data-language-autonym="ᏣᎳᎩ" data-language-local-name="Cherokee" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᏣᎳᎩ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonya" title="Letonya – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Letonya" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk mw-list-item"><a href="https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latwi%C3%BDa" title="Latwiýa – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk" data-title="Latwiýa" data-language-autonym="Türkmençe" data-language-local-name="Turkmen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkmençe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tw mw-list-item"><a href="https://tw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Twi" lang="tw" hreflang="tw" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Twi" data-language-local-name="Twi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Twi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-udm mw-list-item"><a href="https://udm.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Латвия – Udmurt" lang="udm" hreflang="udm" data-title="Латвия" data-language-autonym="Удмурт" data-language-local-name="Udmurt" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Удмурт</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%8F" title="Латвія – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Латвія" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%B9%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="لٹویا – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="لٹویا" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ug mw-list-item"><a href="https://ug.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%DB%8B%D9%89%D9%8A%DB%95" title="لاتۋىيە – Uyghur" lang="ug" hreflang="ug" data-title="لاتۋىيە" data-language-autonym="ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche" data-language-local-name="Uyghur" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-za mw-list-item"><a href="https://za.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Zhuang" lang="za" hreflang="za" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Vahcuengh" data-language-local-name="Zhuang" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vahcuengh</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vec mw-list-item"><a href="https://vec.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81et%C3%B2nia" title="Łetònia – Venetian" lang="vec" hreflang="vec" data-title="Łetònia" data-language-autonym="Vèneto" data-language-local-name="Venetian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vèneto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vep mw-list-item"><a href="https://vep.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvii" title="Latvii – Veps" lang="vep" hreflang="vep" data-title="Latvii" data-language-autonym="Vepsän kel’" data-language-local-name="Veps" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vepsän kel’</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vo mw-list-item"><a href="https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latviy%C3%A4n" title="Latviyän – Volapük" lang="vo" hreflang="vo" data-title="Latviyän" data-language-autonym="Volapük" data-language-local-name="Volapük" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Volapük</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fiu-vro mw-list-item"><a href="https://fiu-vro.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A4ti" title="Läti – Võro" lang="vro" hreflang="vro" data-title="Läti" data-language-autonym="Võro" data-language-local-name="Võro" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Võro</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wa mw-list-item"><a href="https://wa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letoneye" title="Letoneye – Walloon" lang="wa" hreflang="wa" data-title="Letoneye" data-language-autonym="Walon" data-language-local-name="Walloon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Walon</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-classical mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8B%89%E8%84%AB%E7%B6%AD%E4%BA%9E" title="拉脫維亞 – Literary Chinese" lang="lzh" hreflang="lzh" data-title="拉脫維亞" data-language-autonym="文言" data-language-local-name="Literary Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>文言</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vls mw-list-item"><a href="https://vls.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letland" title="Letland – West Flemish" lang="vls" hreflang="vls" data-title="Letland" data-language-autonym="West-Vlams" data-language-local-name="West Flemish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>West-Vlams</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonia" title="Letonia – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Letonia" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wo mw-list-item"><a href="https://wo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%C3%B3oni" title="Letóoni – Wolof" lang="wo" hreflang="wo" data-title="Letóoni" data-language-autonym="Wolof" data-language-local-name="Wolof" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Wolof</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8B%89%E8%84%B1%E7%BB%B4%E4%BA%9A" title="拉脱维亚 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="拉脱维亚" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ts mw-list-item"><a href="https://ts.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia – Tsonga" lang="ts" hreflang="ts" data-title="Latvia" data-language-autonym="Xitsonga" data-language-local-name="Tsonga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Xitsonga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yi mw-list-item"><a href="https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%A2%D7%98%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%93" title="לעטלאנד – Yiddish" lang="yi" hreflang="yi" data-title="לעטלאנד" data-language-autonym="ייִדיש" data-language-local-name="Yiddish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ייִדיש</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yo mw-list-item"><a href="https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A1tf%C3%AD%C3%A0" title="Látfíà – Yoruba" lang="yo" hreflang="yo" data-title="Látfíà" data-language-autonym="Yorùbá" data-language-local-name="Yoruba" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Yorùbá</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8B%89%E8%84%AB%E7%B6%AD%E4%BA%9E" title="拉脫維亞 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="拉脫維亞" data-language-autonym="粵語" data-language-local-name="Cantonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>粵語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-diq mw-list-item"><a href="https://diq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letonya" title="Letonya – Dimli" lang="diq" hreflang="diq" data-title="Letonya" data-language-autonym="Zazaki" data-language-local-name="Dimli" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Zazaki</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zea mw-list-item"><a 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.geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Latvia&params=56_57_N_24_6_E_type:city"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">56°57′N</span> <span class="longitude">24°6′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">56.950°N 24.100°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">56.950; 24.100</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Official languages</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Latvian_language" title="Latvian language">Latvian</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="ib-country-lang">Recognised languages</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="ib-country-lang">Recognised regional languages</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r8662964">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Latgalian_language&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Latgalian language (not yet started)">Latgalian</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Livonian_language" title="Livonian language">Livonian</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spoken languages</th><td class="infobox-data">Latvian, Russian, Belarusian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian, Polish, Romani</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_group" title="Ethnic group">Ethnic groups</a> <div class="ib-country-ethnic"> (2011)</div></th><td class="infobox-data">62.1% <a href="/wiki/Latvians" class="mw-redirect" title="Latvians">Latvians</a>,<br />26.9% <a href="/wiki/Russians" title="Russians">Russians</a>,<br />3.4% <a href="/wiki/Belarusians" title="Belarusians">Belarusians</a>,<br />2.2% <a href="/wiki/Ukrainians" title="Ukrainians">Ukrainians</a>,<br />2.2% <a href="/wiki/Poles" title="Poles">Poles</a>,<br />1.2% <a href="/wiki/Lithuanians" class="mw-redirect" title="Lithuanians">Lithuanians</a>,<br />2% others and unspecified<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Latvian</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Government</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_republic" title="Parliamentary republic">Parliamentary republic</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r10098372" /></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/wiki/President_of_Latvia" title="President of Latvia">President</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Edgars_Rink%C4%93vi%C4%8Ds" title="Edgars Rinkēvičs">Edgars Rinkēvičs</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Latvia" title="Prime Minister of Latvia">Prime Minister</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Evika_Sili%C5%86a" title="Evika Siliņa">Evika Siliņa</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/w/index.php?title=Speaker_of_the_Saeima&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Speaker of the Saeima (not yet started)">Speaker of the Saeima</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daiga_Mieri%C5%86a&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Daiga Mieriņa (not yet started)">Daiga Mieriņa</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/History_of_Latvia" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Latvia">Independence</a> <div class="ib-country-sovereignty">from <a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a> and <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r10098372" /></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/w/index.php?title=On_the_Restoration_of_Independence_of_the_Republic_of_Latvia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="On the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia (not yet started)">Declared<sup>1</sup></a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">18 November 1918</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/w/index.php?title=On_the_Restoration_of_Independence_of_the_Republic_of_Latvia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="On the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia (not yet started)">Recognized</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">26 January 1921</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_occupation_of_Latvia_in_1940&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet occupation of Latvia in 1940 (not yet started)">Soviet occupation</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">5 August 1940</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/w/index.php?title=Occupation_of_Latvia_by_Nazi_Germany&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany (not yet started)">Nazi German occupation</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">10 July 1941</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/w/index.php?title=Occupation_of_Latvia_by_Soviet_Union_1944%E2%80%931945&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Occupation of Latvia by Soviet Union 1944–1945 (not yet started)">Soviet occupation</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">8 May 1945</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/w/index.php?title=Declaration_On_the_Restoration_of_Independence_of_the_Republic_of_Latvia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Declaration On the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia (not yet started)">Announced</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">4 May 1990</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="text-indent:-0.9em;margin-left:1.2em;font-weight:normal;">• <a href="/wiki/Latvian_SSR#1980s-1991" class="mw-redirect" title="Latvian SSR">Restored</a> </div></th><td class="infobox-data">21 August 1991<sup id="cite_ref-FINemb_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FINemb-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area</th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">64,589 km<sup>2</sup> (24,938 sq mi) (<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_area" class="mw-redirect" title="List of countries and dependencies by area">124th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Water (%)</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1.57% (1,014 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population</th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• 2011 estimate</div></th><td class="infobox-data">2,229,641<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population" title="List of countries and dependencies by population">143rd</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• 2000 census</div></th><td class="infobox-data">2,377,383</td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Density</div></th><td class="infobox-data">34.3/km<sup>2</sup> (88.8/sq mi) (<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_population_density" title="List of countries and dependencies by population density">166th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">GDP</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r6670383">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">(<a href="/wiki/Purchasing_power_parity" title="Purchasing power parity">PPP</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data">2010 estimate</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">$32.513 billion<sup id="cite_ref-imf2_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-imf2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Per capita</div></th><td class="infobox-data">$14,460<sup id="cite_ref-imf2_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-imf2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">GDP</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r6670383" /><span class="nobold">(nominal)</span></th><td class="infobox-data">2010 estimate</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">$24.045 billion<sup id="cite_ref-imf2_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-imf2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Per capita</div></th><td class="infobox-data">$10,694<sup id="cite_ref-imf2_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-imf2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Gini_coefficient" title="Gini coefficient">Gini</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r6670383" /><span class="nobold">(2003)</span></th><td class="infobox-data">37.7<br /><span class="nowrap"><span style="color:orange">medium</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">HDI</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r6670383" /><span class="nobold">(2011)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/20px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/40px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 0.805<sup id="cite_ref-HDI_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HDI-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span class="nowrap"><span style="color:darkgreen">very high</span></span> · <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_Human_Development_Index" title="List of countries by Human Development Index">43rd</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Currency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Euro" title="Euro">Euro</a> (<a href="/wiki/Euro_sign" title="Euro sign">€</a>) (<a href="/wiki/ISO_4217" title="ISO 4217">EUR</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Time zone</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time" title="Coordinated Universal Time">UTC</a>+2</span> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Time" title="Eastern European Time">EET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">• Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time" title="Coordinated Universal Time">UTC</a>+3</span> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Summer_Time" title="Eastern European Summer Time">EEST</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Left-_and_right-hand_traffic" title="Left- and right-hand traffic">Driving side</a></th><td class="infobox-data">right</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Calling code</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Telephone_numbers_in_Latvia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Telephone numbers in Latvia (not yet started)">+371</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166-2:LV" title="ISO 3166-2:LV">LV</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Country_code_top-level_domain" title="Country code top-level domain">Internet TLD</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/.lv" class="mw-redirect" title=".lv">.lv</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-country-fn"><sup>1</sup> Latvia is <i>de jure</i> continuous with its declaration 18 November 1918.</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Latvia</b> (<a href="/wiki/Latvian_language" title="Latvian language">Latvian</a>: <i>Latvija</i>), officially the <b>Republic of Latvia</b> (<i>Latvijas Republika</i>), is a country in <a href="/wiki/Northern_Europe" title="Northern Europe">Northern Europe</a>. The capital is <a href="/wiki/Riga" title="Riga">Riga</a>. It is one of the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Baltic States">Baltic States</a>, together with <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a> in the north and <a href="/wiki/Lithuania" title="Lithuania">Lithuania</a> in the south. Latvia's neighbours to the east are the countries <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a>. Latvia is split into four parts: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kurzeme&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kurzeme (not yet started)">Kurzeme</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Vidzeme&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vidzeme (not yet started)">Vidzeme</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Zemgale&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zemgale (not yet started)">Zemgale</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Latgale" title="Latgale">Latgale</a>. </p><p>People from Latvia are called <a href="/wiki/Latvians" class="mw-redirect" title="Latvians">Latvians</a>. They speak the <a href="/wiki/Latvian_language" title="Latvian language">Latvian language</a>, which is a little like the <a href="/wiki/Lithuanian_language" title="Lithuanian language">Lithuanian language</a>, though not close enough to be understood. There are other peoples that live in Latvia, including the Germans and the Russians. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Latvia&veaction=edit&section=1" title="Change section: History" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Latvia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section's source code: History"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Latvia was settled by the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Baltic_region&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Baltic region (not yet started)">Baltic</a> tribes thousands of years ago. They mainly fished, hunted, and traded. </p><p>German traders and crusaders came to Latvia at the end of the 12th century. Latvians lost control of their homeland. Over the next 800 years, Germans, Danes, Swedes, Poles, and Russians all invaded Latvia. Latvia finally became independent in 1918. </p><p>Between the 13th and the 15th centuries, there was the <a href="/wiki/Teutonic_Order" class="mw-redirect" title="Teutonic Order">Teutonic Order</a> state occupied Latvian territory. </p><p>Before World War I, the aristocracy were mainly German. </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Great_Northern_War" title="Great Northern War">Great Northern war</a> from 1700 to 1721, modern-day Latvia became the part of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian empire</a>. There were organized Courland and Livonia. </p><p>Latvian workers took part in the revolutionary struggle in 1905. </p><p>In 1940 Latvia became the Soviet republic was incorporated in Soviet Union. It was briefly under Nazi occupation during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> in from 1941 to 1944. </p><p>After the war a lot of factories were opened. Latvia became one of the successful Soviet republics. </p><p>In 1991 the Soviet Union collapsed and the independent Latvian republic was restored. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Latvia&veaction=edit&section=2" title="Change section: Politics" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Latvia&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section's source code: Politics"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Copenhagen" title="Copenhagen">Copenhagen</a> on 13 December 2002, Latvia and nine other countries were invited to join the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a>. On 20 September 2003, Latvians held an election to vote on joining. Two thirds of Latvians voted to join, and on 1 May 2004, Latvia became a member of the EU. </p><p>Latvia has been a NATO member since 29 March 2004. </p><p>There are 43 local government units, set up in 2020. 36 are <a href="/wiki/Municipalities" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipalities">municipalities</a> (Latvian: <i>novadi</i>) and 7 state cities. Before 2020 there were 110 municipalities and nine republic cities.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_rankings">International rankings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Latvia&veaction=edit&section=3" title="Change section: International rankings" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Latvia&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section's source code: International rankings"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"> <caption><b>Rankings</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Year </th> <th>Place </th> <th>Out of # </th> <th>Reference </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/The_World_Factbook" title="The World Factbook">CIA World Factbook</a> – <a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">GDP</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Per_capita&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Per capita (not yet started)">per capita</a> (<a href="/wiki/Purchasing_power_parity" title="Purchasing power parity">PPP</a>) </td> <td>2008 </td> <td>66th </td> <td>229 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2004rank.html">[1]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130424075526/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2004rank.html">Archived</a> 2013-04-24 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/The_World_Factbook" title="The World Factbook">CIA World Factbook</a> – <a href="/wiki/Life_expectancy" title="Life expectancy">life expectancy</a> </td> <td>2008 </td> <td>120th </td> <td>223 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2102rank.html">[2]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181226011822/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2102rank.html%20">Archived</a> 2018-12-26 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/World_Economic_Forum" title="World Economic Forum">World Economic Forum</a> – Enabling Trade Index ranking </td> <td>2008 </td> <td>43rd </td> <td>118 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.weforum.org/en/initiatives/gcp/GlobalEnablingTradeReport/index.htm">[3]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181225212056/https://www.weforum.org/en/initiatives/gcp/GlobalEnablingTradeReport/index.htm">Archived</a> 2018-12-25 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> / <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Environmental_Performance_Index&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Environmental Performance Index (not yet started)">Environmental Performance Index</a> </td> <td>2008 </td> <td>8th </td> <td>149 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://epi.yale.edu/">[4]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Economist_Intelligence_Unit&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Economist Intelligence Unit (not yet started)">The Economist Intelligence Unit</a> – <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=E-readiness&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="E-readiness (not yet started)">e-readiness</a></i> </td> <td>2008 </td> <td>37th </td> <td>70 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/25828/20080331202303/graphics.eiu.com/upload/ibm_ereadiness_2008.pdf">[5]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Economist_Intelligence_Unit&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Economist Intelligence Unit (not yet started)">The Economist Intelligence Unit</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Global_Peace_Index&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Global Peace Index (not yet started)">Global Peace Index</a> </td> <td>2008 </td> <td>39th </td> <td>140 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.visionofhumanity.org/gpi/results/rankings/2008/">[6]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091125083447/http://www.visionofhumanity.org/gpi/results/rankings/2008/">Archived</a> 2009-11-25 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_Patent_and_Trademark_Office" title="United States Patent and Trademark Office">United States Patent and Trademark Office</a>'s list of <a href="/wiki/Patent" title="Patent">patents</a> by country </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>95th </td> <td>172 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/cst_all.htm">[7]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Save_the_Children&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Save the Children (not yet started)">Save the Children</a> – Mother's Index Rank </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>25th </td> <td>141 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.savethechildren.org/publications/mothers/2007/SOWM-2007-final.pdf">[8]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100705234419/http://www.savethechildren.org/publications/mothers/2007/SOWM-2007-final.pdf">Archived</a> 2010-07-05 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Save_the_Children&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Save the Children (not yet started)">Save the Children</a> – Women's Index Rank </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>21st </td> <td>141 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.savethechildren.org/publications/mothers/2007/SOWM-2007-final.pdf">[9]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100705234419/http://www.savethechildren.org/publications/mothers/2007/SOWM-2007-final.pdf">Archived</a> 2010-07-05 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Save_the_Children&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Save the Children (not yet started)">Save the Children</a> – Children's Index Rank </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>33rd </td> <td>141 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.savethechildren.org/publications/mothers/2007/SOWM-2007-final.pdf">[10]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100705234419/http://www.savethechildren.org/publications/mothers/2007/SOWM-2007-final.pdf">Archived</a> 2010-07-05 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wall_Street_Journal" class="mw-redirect" title="Wall Street Journal">Wall Street Journal</a> / <a href="/wiki/The_Heritage_Foundation" title="The Heritage Foundation">The Heritage Foundation</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Index_of_Economic_Freedom&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Index of Economic Freedom (not yet started)">Index of Economic Freedom</a> </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>39th </td> <td>157 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.heritage.org/research/features/index/countries.cfm">[11]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080213211732/http://www.heritage.org/research/features/index/countries.cfm">Archived</a> 2008-02-13 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> – <a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">Human Development Index</a> </td> <td>2008 </td> <td>44th </td> <td>179 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://hdr.undp.org/en/statistics/">[12]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/World_Economic_Forum" title="World Economic Forum">World Economic Forum</a> – Global Competitiveness Report 2007–2008 </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>45th </td> <td>131 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.weforum.org/pdf/Global_Competitiveness_Reports/Reports/gcr_2007/gcr2007_rankings.pdf">[13]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/World_Economic_Forum" title="World Economic Forum">World Economic Forum</a> – The Global Gender Gap Report 2007 </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>13th </td> <td>128 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.weforum.org/pdf/gendergap/report2007.pdf">[14]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081103152709/http://www.weforum.org/pdf/gendergap/report2007.pdf">Archived</a> 2008-11-03 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/World_Bank" title="World Bank">World Bank</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ease_of_Doing_Business_Index&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ease of Doing Business Index (not yet started)">Ease of Doing Business Index</a> </td> <td>2007–2008 </td> <td>29th </td> <td>181 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.doingbusiness.org/economyrankings/">[15]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Reporters_Without_Borders" title="Reporters Without Borders">Reporters Without Borders</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Worldwide_Press_Freedom_Index&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Worldwide Press Freedom Index (not yet started)">Worldwide Press Freedom Index</a> </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>12th </td> <td>169 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.rsf.org/Eritrea-ranked-last-for-first-time,24025.html">[16]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100118103421/http://www.rsf.org/Eritrea-ranked-last-for-first-time,24025.html">Archived</a> 2010-01-18 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transparency_International&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Transparency International (not yet started)">Transparency International</a> – <a href="/wiki/Corruption_Perceptions_Index" title="Corruption Perceptions Index">Corruption Perceptions Index</a> </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>49th </td> <td>180 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.transparency.org/news_room/in_focus/2008/cpi2008/cpi_2008_table">[17]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190110044842/https://www.transparency.org/">Archived</a> 2019-01-10 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Economist_Intelligence_Unit&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Economist Intelligence Unit (not yet started)">The Economist Intelligence Unit</a> – <a href="/wiki/Democracy_Index" title="Democracy Index">Index of Democracy</a> </td> <td>2007 </td> <td>43rd </td> <td>167 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.economist.com/media/pdf/Democracy_Index_2007_v3.pdf">[18]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Privacy_International&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Privacy International (not yet started)">Privacy International</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Privacy_International&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Privacy International (not yet started)">Privacy index</a> (EU and 11 other selected countries) </td> <td>2006 </td> <td>28th </td> <td>36 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.privacyinternational.org/survey/phr2005/phrtable.pdf">[19]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120110142304/https://www.privacyinternational.org/survey/phr2005/phrtable.pdf">Archived</a> 2012-01-10 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Economics_Foundation&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="New Economics Foundation (not yet started)">New Economics Foundation</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Happy_Planet_Index&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Happy Planet Index (not yet started)">Happy Planet Index</a> </td> <td>2006 </td> <td>160th </td> <td>178 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.happyplanetindex.org/map.htm">[20]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090525025358/http://www.happyplanetindex.org/map.htm">Archived</a> 2009-05-25 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Economist_Intelligence_Unit&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Economist Intelligence Unit (not yet started)">The Economist Intelligence Unit</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Quality-of-life_index&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Quality-of-life index (not yet started)">Quality-of-life index</a> </td> <td>2005 </td> <td>66th </td> <td>111 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.economist.com/media/pdf/QUALITY_OF_LIFE.pdf">[21]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Save_the_Children&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Save the Children (not yet started)">Save the Children</a> – % seats in the national government held by women </td> <td>2004 </td> <td>23–25th </td> <td>126 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.savethechildren.org/publications/mothers/2004/SOWM_2004_final.pdf">[22]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100706011955/http://www.savethechildren.org/publications/mothers/2004/SOWM_2004_final.pdf">Archived</a> 2010-07-06 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/World_Health_Organization" title="World Health Organization">World Health Organization</a> – <a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_countries_by_suicide_rate&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of countries by suicide rate (not yet started)">suicide rates by country</a> (both sexes) </td> <td> </td> <td>8th </td> <td>101 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.who.int/mental_health/prevention/suicide/country_reports/en/index.html">[23]</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=NationMaster&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NationMaster (not yet started)">NationMaster</a>'s index of civil and political liberties </td> <td> </td> <td>17th </td> <td>140 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/dem_civ_and_pol_lib-democracy-civil-and-political-liberties">[24]</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading 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