Washington is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States of America, whereas Latvia is a country located in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Washington and Latvia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Washington bigger than Latvia?
The total area of Washington is 71,362 sq mi, and the total area of Latvia is 24,983 sq mi. Washington is bigger than Latvia by 46,379 sq mi. Washington is around 2.86 times bigger than Latvia.
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 km2 )
Area of Latvia: 24,983 sq mi ( 64,589 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Washington as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 7,738,692.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Latvia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 1,901,548.
Here is some more data comparison between Washington and Latvia.
The capital city of Washington is Olympia, and the capital city of Latvia is Riga.
Official Languages
Washington: English
Latvia: Latvian
Demonym(s)
Washington: Washingtonian
Latvia: Latvian
ISO 3166 Code
Washington: US-WA
Latvia: LV
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Latvia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Latvia:
57° 0′ 0″ N, 25° 0′ 0″ E
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