Country and Currency Information

Latvia
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Time Zone (GMT):+2
Population:2,270,700
Capital City:Riga
Largest City:Riga
Currency:Latvian Lats = 100 santims
Currency Code:LVL
Banknote Denominations:5 / 10 / 20 / 50 / 100 / 500
Exchangeable Currencies:Canadian, Swiss, Euros, Danish, Sterling, Norwegian, Swedish, US Dollars
* Lowest Returnable Note:5
Additional Information:The euro is expected to replace the lats in 2012 at the earliest.

* When selling currency back to most bureaux. Coins are generally NOT returnable.