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Riga


Location

Daugava River, southeast corner of Gulf of Riga.

Dialling code

371.

Population

722,000 (city).

Time zone

GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).

Electricity

220 volts AC, 50Hz; round two-pin plugs are standard.

Average January temperatures

- 3°C (26.5°F).

Average July temperatures

18°C (64.5°F).

Annual rainfall

580mm (22.8 inches).

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