1,394,000 in Latvia including over 500,000 Latgalians; 29,000 in
Russia; 5,000 in Lithuania; 2,600 in Ukraine; 2,000 in Estonia; 1,000 in Belarus; 50,000
in USA; 15,000 in Canada; 25,000 in Australia; 8,000 in Germany; 6,000 in Sweden; 8,000 in
England; 1,000 in New Zealand; 2,000 in Brazil; 1,000 in Venezuela (1986 Valdis J. Zeps); 1,550,000
speakers in all countries (1995 V. Zeps). (For more informaiton, refer to Ethnologue,
Barbara F. Grimes, eds. 13th Edition)
