Latvia Transportion

Country Name: Republic of Latvia

Capital City: Riga

Population: 2,274,735 (2006)

Population Growth: -0.67% (2006)

Currency: Latvian lat (LVL)

Languages: Latvian

Area: 64,589 sq km

Inflation Rate: 6.8% (December 2006 est.)

Unemployment Rate: 7.5% (2005)

Domain extension: .lv

TRANSPORTATION DETAILS OF LATVIA

Railways - total:

Railways - standard gauge:

Railways - broad gauge:

33 km 0.750-m gauge (2006)

Highways - total:

Highways - paved:

Highways - unpaved:

Airports - total:

46 (2006)

Airports - with paved runways:

Airports - with unpaved runways:

Heliports:

Waterways:

300 km (2006)

Pipelines - gas:

gas 1,097 km;

Pipelines - oil:

82 km

Pipelines - refined products:

415 km (2006)

Ports and Terminals:

Riga, Ventspils