Chapter I. General Provisions
Article 1
Latvia is an independent democratic republic.
Article 2
The sovereign power of the State of Latvia is vested in the people of Latvia.
Article 3
The territory of the State of Latvia, within the borders established by international agreements, consists of Vidzeme, Latgale, Kurzeme and Zemgale.
Article 4
The Latvian language is the official language in the Republic of Latvia. The national flag of Latvia shall be red with a band of white.