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Rīga

Rīga has a population of 588,911 people; a published rent or housing observation of 10.7 EUR/m²/month; a published salary observation of 1,700 EUR/month; a published area of 303.7606 km2. Read each value with its source, scope and date.

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Population Total588,911 peoplenovads · Verified 2026-06-12Official source · CSP Latvia
Rent Avg Eur Per M2 Month10.7 EUR/m²/monthcity · Verified 2026-06-12Commercial source · rentinriga.lv (live listings, n=150 arenda, scraped 2026-06-10)
Dwellings Count323,901 dwellingsnovads · Verified 2026-06-12Official source · VZD Building register (Būvju kadastrs) + CSP Census 2024 estimate
Property Price Avg Eur1,850 EUR/m2valstspilsēta · Verified 2026-06-12Official source · VZD (Valsts zemes dienests) — Latvijas nekustamā īpašuma tirgus statistika
Fiber Coverage Pct95 %national · Verified 2026-06-12Official source · SPRK (Sabiedrisko pakalpojumu regulēšanas komisija) — Annual broadband report 2024
Income Tax Max Rate Percent31 %national · Verified 2026-06-12Official source · VID Latvia
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-06-13
2 published facts

Climate and air quality

MetricValueSourceVerified
Climate Avg Temp Jan C-2.8 °COfficial sourceLVĢMC — Climate normals 1991-2020 (nearest station observation) Source-backed value2026-06-12
Climate Precipitation Mm Year700 mm/yearOfficial sourceLVĢMC — Climate normals 1991-2020 (nearest station observation) Source-backed value2026-06-12
5 published facts

Cost Living

MetricValueSourceVerified
Employer Social Contribution Percent23.59 %Official sourceVID Latvia Source-backed value2026-06-12
Median Age Years42 yearsOfficial sourceCSP Latvia — IRD031 (Mean age, median age, dependency rate, 2025) Source-backed value2026-06-12
Monthly Transit Pass Eur30 EUR/monthOfficial sourceVentspils satiksme — Monthly transit pass (2025) Source-backed value2026-06-12
Top nationalitiesLatvian — 284,869 (48.4%); Russian — 199,076 (33.8%); Other/unspecified — 39,138 (6.7%); Ukrainian — 28,117 (4.8%); Belarusian — 19,522 (3.3%)Official sourceCSP Latvia — IRE031 (Population by ethnicity, 2025) Source-backed value2026-06-12
Vat Standard Percent21 %Official sourceVID Latvia Source-backed value2026-06-12
1 published fact

Family and education

MetricValueSourceVerified
School Count130 countOfficial sourceIZM (Izglītības un zinātnes ministrija) — School register 2024 Source-backed value2026-06-12
2 published facts

Healthcare

MetricValueSourceVerified
Hospitals Count18 countOfficial sourceNVD (Nacionālais veselības dienests) — Provider list 2025 Source-backed value2026-06-12
Physicians Per 100k7.5 per_100kOfficial sourceSPKC (Slimību profilakses un kontroles centrs) — Yearbook 2024 Source-backed value2026-06-12
3 published facts

Housing and living costs

MetricValueSourceVerified
Dwellings Count323,901 dwellingsOfficial sourceVZD Building register (Būvju kadastrs) + CSP Census 2024 estimate Source-backed value2026-06-12
Property Price Avg Eur1,850 EUR/m2Official sourceVZD (Valsts zemes dienests) — Latvijas nekustamā īpašuma tirgus statistika Source-backed value2026-06-12
Rent Avg Eur Per M2 Month10.7 EUR/m²/monthCommercial sourcerentinriga.lv (live listings, n=150 arenda, scraped 2026-06-10) Supplemental context2026-06-12
4 published facts

Population and city profile

MetricValueSourceVerified
Area Km2303.7606 km2Official sourceVZD Latvia Source-backed value2026-06-12
Foreign Population Pct51.63 %Official sourceCSP Latvia — IRE031 (Population by ethnicity, 2025) Source-backed value2026-06-12
Population Density Per Km21,938.7 people/km²Official sourceCSP + VZD Latvia Source-backed value2026-06-12
Population Total588,911 peopleOfficial sourceCSP Latvia Source-backed value2026-06-12
3 published facts

Mobility and administration

MetricValueSourceVerified
Nearest Airport Destinations Count68 countIndependent sourceOpenFlights — routes.dat — nearest_airport_destinations_count Source-backed value2026-06-13
Nearest Airport IataRIX codeIndependent sourceOurAirports — airports.csv — nearest_airport_iata Source-backed value2026-06-13
Nearest Airport Km8.8 kmIndependent sourceOurAirports — airports.csv — nearest_airport_iata Source-backed value2026-06-13
1 published fact

Safety

MetricValueSourceVerified
Crime Rate Per 100k3,200 per_100kOfficial sourceIeM (Iekšlietu ministrija) — Crime statistics 2024 Source-backed value2026-06-12
5 published facts

Work and income

MetricValueSourceVerified
Fiber Coverage Pct95 %Official sourceSPRK (Sabiedrisko pakalpojumu regulēšanas komisija) — Annual broadband report 2024 Source-backed value2026-06-12
Income Tax Max Rate Percent31 %Official sourceVID Latvia Source-backed value2026-06-12
Median Salary Eur Month1,700 EUR/monthOfficial sourceCSP Latvia — DSN010 (Annual average employees by income group, 2025) Source-backed value2026-06-12
Top Employment SectorInformācijas un komunikācijas pakalpojumi / ICTOfficial sourceCSP Latvia — Employment statistics (national + regional inference) Source-backed value2026-06-12
Unemployment Rate Percent5.7 %Official sourceNVA (Nodarbinātības valsts aģentūra) — Unemployment Q4 2025 Source-backed value2026-06-12

Sources

CSP LatviaOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-16rentinriga.lv (live listings, n=150 arenda, scraped 2026-06-10)Commercial source · Checked 2026-07-16VZD Building register (Būvju kadastrs) + CSP Census 2024 estimateOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-16VZD (Valsts zemes dienests) — Latvijas nekustamā īpašuma tirgus statistikaOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-16SPRK (Sabiedrisko pakalpojumu regulēšanas komisija) — Annual broadband report 2024Official source · Checked 2026-07-16VID LatviaOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-16

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