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Latvia Country Code +371

Complete guide to calling Latvia from the US and abroad

ISO-2: LV ISO-3: LVA Europe Capital: Riga

Calling Information

Dialing Code
+371
Exit Code (US)
011
How to Call
011 + 371 + area + number
Country TLD
.lv

Geography

Capital
Riga
Continent
Europe
Area
64,589 km²
Population
1,847,785
Currency
Latvian lats
Languages
Latvian (official language) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4% (2011 est.)

Time & Communication

Current Time
12:08 AM
Time Zone
UTC+3
Mobile Penetration
121.3%
Internet Penetration
92.7%
Fixed-line Penetration
10.9%

How to Call Latvia from the United States

Follow these simple steps to make an international call to Latvia from a US landline or mobile phone:

1
Exit Code
011
US international prefix
2
Country Code
371
Latvia
3
Area Code
XX
City/region code
4
Local Number
XXXX XXXX
Subscriber number

Example dialing format:

011 - 371 - area code - local number

Calling from a Mobile Phone

Replace 011 with the + symbol (press and hold 0):

+371 - area code - local number

Area Codes in Latvia

City Area Code How to Dial from US
Aizkraukle 51 011 371 51 + local number
Aluksne 43 011 371 43 + local number
Balvi 45 011 371 45 + local number
Bauska 39 011 371 39 + local number
Cesis 41 011 371 41 + local number
Daugavpils 54 011 371 54 + local number
Dobele 37 011 371 37 + local number
Gulbene 44 011 371 44 + local number
Jekabpils 52 011 371 52 + local number
Jelgava 30 011 371 30 + local number
Kraslava 56 011 371 56 + local number
Kuldiga 33 011 371 33 + local number
Liepaja 34 011 371 34 + local number
Limbazi 40 011 371 40 + local number
Ludza 57 011 371 57 + local number
Madona 48 011 371 48 + local number
Ogre 50 011 371 50 + local number
Preili 53 011 371 53 + local number
Rezekne 46 011 371 46 + local number
Riga 7 011 371 7 + local number
Saldus 38 011 371 38 + local number
Talsi 32 011 371 32 + local number
Tukums 31 011 371 31 + local number
Valka 47 011 371 47 + local number
Valmiera 42 011 371 42 + local number
Ventspils 36 011 371 36 + local number

Neighboring Countries

Georgia flag

Georgia

+995 Estonia flag

Estonia

+372 Lithuania flag

Lithuania

+370 Finland flag

Finland

+358 Belarus flag

Belarus

+375 Poland flag

Poland

+48 Sweden flag

Sweden

+46 Ukraine flag

Ukraine

+380

Telecommunications in Latvia

Metric Value Year
Mobile subscriptions (per 100 people) 121.3 2024
Mobile subscriptions (total) 2,269,872 2024
Fixed-line subscriptions (per 100 people) 10.9 2024
Fixed-line subscriptions (total) 204,756 2024
Internet users (% of population) 92.7 2024

Source: World Bank (ITU)

Penetration Rates (per 100 people)

Mobile 121.3%
Fixed-line 10.9%
Internet 92.7%

Latvia on the Map

Borders and capital: Natural Earth. The red dot marks the capital, Riga.

Flag of Latvia

Flag of Latvia

The national flag of Latvia. See it next to other flags of Europe in the flags of the world gallery.

Public Holidays in Latvia

Latvia has 13 holidays and observances (2 national, 11 public, 0 observances). The national day is Restoration of Independence Day, on May 4. Offices and many businesses close on public holidays, so plan calls around them.

DateHolidayType
January 1 New Year's Day Public
May 1 Labour Day Public
May 4 Restoration of Independence Day National
June 23 Midsummer Eve (Līgo) Public
June 24 Midsummer Day (Jāņi) Public
November 18 Proclamation of the Republic National
December 24 Christmas Eve Public
December 25 Christmas Day Public
December 26 Second Christmas Day Public
December 31 New Year's Eve Public
Varies Good Friday Public
Varies Easter Sunday Public
Varies Easter Monday Public

“Varies”: the date follows a lunar, religious or weekday rule and changes every year.

Geography of Latvia

Area

64,590 km²

24,938 sq mi

Coastline

498 km

Highest point

Gaizina Kalns 312 m

Lowest point

Baltic Sea 0 m

Climate:
Maritime; wet, moderate winters
Terrain:
Low plain
Natural resources:
Peat, Limestone, Dolomite, Amber, Hydropower, Timber, Arable land
Land borders:
Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Russia
Land use:
agricultural 31.7% (arable 21.9%), forest 55.5% (2023)

Sources: CIA World Factbook (data as of September 2026); area: World Bank 2023.

Economy of Latvia

GDP

$48.6 billion (2025)

GDP per person

$26,312 (2025)

Growth

2.1% (2025)

Inflation

3.8% (2025)

Unemployment

6.6% (2025)

Human Development Index

0.889 (#41 of 193, 2023)

Currency:
Euro (EUR)
GDP by sector:
Agriculture 4%, Industry 19%, Services 64% (2025)

Sources: World Bank (GDP, growth, inflation, ILO-modeled unemployment, sectors), UNDP Human Development Report 2025, ISO 4217. Years in brackets are the latest available.

Frequently Asked Questions about Latvia

What is the country code for Latvia?
The country code for Latvia is +371.
How do I call Latvia from the US?
To call Latvia from the US, dial 011 + 371 + area code + local number. From a mobile phone, use +371 instead of 011.
What time is it in Latvia?
The current time in Latvia is 12:08 AM (UTC+3).
What is the capital of Latvia?
The capital of Latvia is Riga.
What is the national day of Latvia?
The national day of Latvia is Restoration of Independence Day, on May 4.