Latvia — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Latvia — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Latvia had an estimated population of 2,306,489 in 2005, with 77 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: Latvia today — population now 1,926,542, against 2,306,489 in 2005.

Agglomerations, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Riga	843,493

Cities and towns, 2005

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Rīga	Rīga	742,572
2	Daugavpils	Daugavpils pilsēta	111,564
3	Liepāja	Liepāja	85,260
4	Jelgava	Jelgava	61,791
5	Jūrmala	Jūrmala pilsēta	54,088
6	Ventspils	Ventspils pilsēta	42,644
7	Rēzekne	Rēzekne	38,340
8	Jēkabspils	Jēkabspils	27,078
9	Valmiera	Valmieras	26,963
10	Ogre	Ogres	25,818
11	Tukums	Tukuma	18,348
12	Cēsis	Cēsu	18,198
13	Salaspils	Rīgas	17,606
14	Kuldīga	Kuldigas	13,289
15	Olaine	Rīgas	12,584
16	Saldus	Saldus	12,224
17	Talsi	Talsu	12,022
18	Dōbele	Dōbeles	11,225
19	Krāslava	Krāslavas	11,088
20	Bauska	Bauskas	10,532
21	Ludza	Ludzas	10,514
22	Sigulda	Rīgas	10,422
23	Līvāni	Preiļu	10,073
24	Gulbene	Gulbenes	9,355
25	Madona	Madonas	9,280
26	Limbaži	Limbažu	8,974
27	Aizkraukle	Aizkraukles	8,840
28	Preiļi	Preiļu	8,656
29	Balvi	Balvu	8,409
30	Valka	Valkas	6,589
31	Smiltene	Valkas	6,108
32	Aizpute	Liepājas	5,634
33	Lielvārde	Ogres	5,114
34	Grobiņa	Liepājas	4,203
35	Vangaži	Rīgas	4,020
36	Viļāni	Rēzeknes	3,934
37	Baloži	Rīgas	3,854
38	Pļaviņas	Aizkraukles	3,848
39	Rūjiena	Valmieras	3,638
40	Kandava	Tukuma	3,592
41	Brocēni	Saldus	3,486
42	Salacgrīva	Limbažu	3,427
43	Ikšķile		3,368
44	Saulkrasti	Rīgas	3,184
45	Auce	Dōbeles	3,125
46	Ilūkste	Daugavpils	2,898
47	Dagda	Krāslavas	2,740
48	Skrunda	Kuldigas	2,659
49	Kārsava	Ludzas	2,645
50	Priekule	Liepājas	2,550
51	Ķegums	Ogres	2,372
52	Varākļani	Madonas	2,344
53	Alūksne	Alūksnes	2,264
54	Viesīte	Jēkabspils	2,162
55	Kalnciems	Jelgavas	2,103
56	Baldone	Rīgas	2,025
57	Stende	Talsu	1,955
58	Jaunjelgava	Aizkraukles	1,938
59	Lubāna	Madonas	1,918
60	Zilupe	Ludzas	1,897
61	Cesvaine	Madonas	1,811
62	Viļaka	Balvu	1,797
63	Seda	Valkas	1,778
64	Mazsalaca	Valmieras	1,701
65	Strenči	Valkas	1,593
66	Sabile	Talsu	1,580
67	Ape	Alūksnes	1,521
68	Aloja	Limbažu	1,509
69	Valdemārpils	Talsu	1,447
70	Līgatne	Cēsu	1,433
71	Aknīste	Jēkabspils	1,314
72	Ainaži	Limbažu	1,278
73	Staicele	Limbažu	1,175
74	Pāvilosta	Liepājas	1,171
75	Piltene	Ventspils	1,103
76	Subate	Daugavpils	908
77	Durbe	Liepājas	454

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Rīga	742,596
2	Rīgas	139,676
3	Daugavpils pilsēta	111,564
4	Liepāja	85,260
5	Jelgava	61,791
6	Ogres	61,120
7	Cēsu	58,890
8	Valmieras	58,629
9	Jēkabspils	54,856
10	Jūrmala pilsēta	54,088
11	Tukuma	52,357
12	Bauskas	51,666
13	Talsu	48,425
14	Liepājas	45,519
15	Madonas	45,093
16	Ventspils pilsēta	42,644
17	Rēzeknes	41,710
18	Daugavpils	41,528
19	Aizkraukles	40,690
20	Preiļu	40,536
21	Dōbeles	39,130
22	Limbažu	39,018
23	Rēzekne	38,340
24	Saldus	37,892
25	Kuldigas	37,112
26	Jelgavas	36,054
27	Krāslavas	35,778
28	Ludzas	34,113
29	Valkas	33,348
30	Balvu	29,780
31	Gulbenes	27,424
32	Alūksnes	25,667
33	Ventspils	14,195

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.