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Riga
- Country
- Latvia
- Population
- 600K
- Projects
- 1
- First project
- 2019
- Best evidence
- Official
- Last verified
- 2 August 2026
The atlas documents 1 project in Riga: 1 still running without a verdict. The entry carries an evidence grade — the strongest here is official (1 entry) — and links its sources.
All 1 project in Riga
✔ Every published entry is checked against the public sources it cites before publication.
Outcome: 1 ongoing — Evidence: 1 official
Deeper reads
Where Riga appears in the atlas's own analysis.
Compare with other cities
🇪🇪 Tallinn
Tallinn LED & Smart Street Lighting
Baltic neighbours, different pace: Riga replaced 2,716 lights with motion-sensing LEDs by 2021, Tallinn was still at 64% of 72,700 by 2026.
🇻🇳 Hanoi
HAPULICO Remote Street Lighting Control Network
Both add smart control to an existing grid — Riga's LEDs gained traffic-flow systems, Hanoi's network weather-based dimming.
🇯🇲 Kingston
JPS Smart LED Lamppost Rollout
Riga's municipal agency retrofit 2,716 lights by 2021; Kingston's private utility JPS converted over 105,000 that same year.
Official strategy and sources
↗ Rīgas valstspilsētas pašvaldība, with Rīgas gaisma — the municipal lighting agency behind the entry hereThe organization driving the city's smart-city work.
📎 Cite this city
1001 Smart Cities (2026). “Smart-city projects in Riga, Latvia.” The Smart City Atlas. https://1001smartcities.org/cities/riga/ (last verified 2026-08-02). Data: CC BY 4.0.
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