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Latvia Flag has two maroon stripes with a white strip in between them. The ratio of the stripes is 2:1:2 which means that the maroon bands are twice in width to the central white band. The ratio of the Latvia Flag length to its width is 1:2. The Latvia flag was officially adopted on 27 th February 1990 though it was the second time of adoption of the Latvia National flag . There are some legends and also historical facts behind the origin of the Latvia Flag. There are several version of the Latvia flag in several ministries.

Official Name: Latvijas Republika

Capital: Riga

Location: In North east Europe on the Baltic Sea.

Area: 64, 589 Sq. km.

Official Language: Latvian

National Flag. Dark red, With a narrow horizontal white stripe across the center.

Flag Ratio: 1:2

National Anthem: Dies Sveti Latviju God Bless Latvia (1992)