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Riga Data in ArcGIS Living Atlas

21.07.2025

With the release of base datasets, we are beginning to make the spatial data of Riga Municipality available through the ArcGIS Living Atlas. To improve accessibility for Esri software users, the Living Atlas collection will gradually be expanded with additional municipal data.

GEO RĪGA receives international ESRI award for achievements in the field of GIS

17.07.2025

The GEO RĪGA portal has gained international recognition by receiving an award from the world's leading GIS software developer Esri for special achievements in the field of geographic information systems (GIS). This is one of the highest awards given in the field of GIS in the world.

Number of permanent residents

16.07.2025

The thematic map Riga Basic Data displays the Central Statistical Bureau’s data on the number of residents by registered place of residence in 2025, aggregated into 100 × 100 m grid cells.

Swimming areas in Rīga

14.07.2025

In the GEO RIGA section Highlights, information about eight swimming areas in the Riga City Municipality — including three Blue Flag sites — has been published. The map displays up-to-date information for the 2025 swimming season, compiled by the Department of Housing and Environment.

Registered, municipality-maintained marketplaces

08.07.2025

In the GEO RĪGA section Highlights, details are published about the registered, municipality-maintained marketplaces. The map displays information about the product groups that may be sold at each marketplace, as well as various restrictions that may apply to a specific site.

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