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1275:. The same was applied to Paldiski in 1941. The German occupation of 1941-1944 left only Tallinn separated from Harju County. The Soviet reoccupation brought Paldiski back to central administration. Tallinn was divided into four urban raions in 1945 and it gained several new territories from its surrounding parishes.
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Harju County
Government became the Executive Committee of Harju County Soviet in January 1941. The County Government was restored during the German occupation from autumn 1941 until autumn 1944. In 1950, the Executive Committee of Harju County Soviet became the Executive Committee of Harju District
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On 31 December 2021, there were 614,567 people living permanently in Harju county, which was 11.2% more than at the same time ten years ago. Ethnic
Estonians made up 60.57% (372,245) of the population, Russians 28.99% (178,169), Ukrainians 3.07% (18,886), Belarusians 1.22% (7,473), Finns 0.69%
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in
Tallinn. On 21 June 1940, the Independent Signal Battalion in Tallinn showed resistance to the Red Army, until it surrendered and was disarmed on the same day. The Soviet powers organised rigged parliamentary elections and the new parliament declared the
1068:"Moero" was attacked and sunk by the Soviet Air Force, killing 637 of its passengers. The retreating German forces avoided conflict with the Red Army in Tallinn and the invading army saw only little resistance by Estonian units led by Rear Admiral
2218:, Naissaar and Prangli even formed separate municipalities. Their population diminished during Soviet occupation, either gradually or by force. Today, Prangli (73 inhabitants) and Naissaar (three inhabitants) both consist of three villages within
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The Soviet Union demanded that
Estonia allow the Soviet military bases and stationed 25,000 troops on Estonian soil for the duration of the European war. On 28 September 1939, the government of Estonia accepted the ultimatum and signed the
862:. The native population of Naissaar island was expelled from the island (as in 1914) as the island was turned into a military base. During the 1940–41 Soviet Occupation, thousands were executed, imprisoned, mobilised into the Red Army
1310:
and Saue were given town status in 1993. The central administration of
Tallinn was abolished and the town was re-transferred into Harju County. Its urban raions were abolished in 1993 and replaced with eight modern districts.
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Peninsula, killing around 15,000 evacuees. Evacuating Soviet forces destroyed much of the infrastructure and industry around
Tallinn. German forces captured Paldiski and Tallinn on 28 August 1941, shooting down the
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Harju County received municipal functions on 30 March 1917. Members of the Harju County
Council were elected by the delegates of county municipalities and the first meeting was held on 1 July 1917 in Tallinn's
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Hill in
Tallinn, which quickly became the biggest settlement in Estonia. In 1248, it was the first settlement in Estonia to receive its town rights, and in 1285 it became the northernmost member of the
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until the last
Russian warship left in August 1994. Until then it was the last Russian military base in Estonia. Russia relinquished control of the nuclear reactor facilities in September 1995.
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in Keila Parish was mostly evacuated before the Soviet takeover, however, 2,000 prisoners were executed before the German retreat. The Red Army liberated the few survivors on 22 September 1944.
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separates the plain from Harju plateau in central and southern Harju County. The forested Kõrvemaa area is situated in eastern Harju County and the West-Estonian plain in western Harju County.
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island was expelled from the island and it was turned into a military base. A narrow-gauge railway network was built on the island. Tallinn was the site for the very beginning of the
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Soviet rule brought major changes in rural municipalities as local village councils were created throughout 1945. The parishes were abolished with the creation of raions in 1950.
2414:, when it was created in 1971. The park was intended for the protection of the natural and cultural heritage of the coastal landscapes of Northern Estonia. There are 21
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the next day. German forces were greeted as liberators in
Tallinn. It was also the first time since 1219 that Tallinn had been captured following a military engagement.
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visited Tallinn at least nine times between 1711 and 1723. He personally opened the construction for Tallinn Naval Harbour in 1714 and Paldiski Naval Harbour in 1718.
327:, is situated in Harju County. Harju is the largest county in Estonia in terms of population, as almost half (45%) of Estonia's population lives in Harju County.
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Labour Soviet. The Harju County Government was re-formed in 1990. The Chairs of Harju County Councils, the Heads of County Governments and the County Governors:
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on 21 July 1940, which was annexed by the Soviet Union on 6 August 1940. Most county and municipal leaders were replaced and local assemblies were replaced with
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were merged into Harju County in 1266. It remained within most of its borders until 1949 (with the exclusion of 1783–1796, when Paldiski County was separated).
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that killed more than eighty percent of the county's population. Russian forces finally arrived in 1710 and laid siege to Tallinn for a month until the
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was made a Soviet Naval Base and its population was expelled from the town. With its new military bases in Northern Estonia, the Soviet Union invaded
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resistance movement was considered to be the weakest in Harju County, due to dense population, fewer forests and more Soviet military activity. New
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The Republic of Estonia was proclaimed in Tallinn on 24 February 1918 while German occupation followed on the next day. German rule ended with the
2214:(1.0 km (0.39 sq mi)). All of the larger islands and several of the smaller islands have had a considerable historical population.
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on 18 September 1944, captured government offices in Tallinn on 20 September 1944, and put the Estonian flag on top of the Pikk Hermann Tower.
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were named boroughs. The central administration of Paldiski was abolished in 1950 when Paldiski was merged with Keila Raion. Tallinn absorbed
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1039:
819:
798:
561:, Harju was one of the few regions in Estonia untouched by warfare for a long time. Nonetheless, Harju County was greatly affected by the
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712:) in Tallinn declared sovereignty from the Russian Empire on 28 November 1917. In December 1917, Russian sailors under the leadership of
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on 9 and 10 March 1944, killing 757 people and destroying 8,000 buildings (about one-third of the capital). Among others, Harju Street,
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and the "lower town". The two municipalities were merged in 1877. The naval harbour town of Paldiski received its town rights in 1783.
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declared the "Soviet Republic of Soldiers and Fortress-Builders of Naissaar". They were ousted by German forces on 26 February 1918.
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in 1721. The plague raged on for several years, eventually leaving several parts of the county completely empty of human habitation.
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Tallinn was the first settlement in Harju County to receive town rights in 1248. Municipally, it consisted of the "upper town" of
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2910:. Johannes Reinthal won the election for the Chair of the Council. The language of the proceedings was decided to be Estonian.
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The shoreline is mostly low, but is at some places close to the high North-Estonian Klint. The coastal cliff is the highest in
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2848:, Hundipea Harbour, Lennusadama Harbour, Paljassaare Harbour, Patarei Harbour, Peetri Harbour and Vene-Balti Port in Tallinn.
1334:) were created in the 19th century. They were created within the old parishes, that were still centered on the local church.
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Village Council were transferred to Harju Raion in 1962. Harju Raion and the remaining Rapla Raion became Harju County and
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during the Soviet occupation in 1950. Harju Raion around Tallinn gradually absorbed the former areas of Harju County as
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Soviet powers merged Nõmme with Tallinn already in 1940. They also separated Tallinn from Harju County and it became a
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in 1949. The Soviet era brought development of heavy industry, a massive influx of foreign workers from throughout the
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and stationed a navy squadron west of Naissaar island near Tallinn. Soviet bombers shot down the passenger airplane "
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were held in Tallinn. The event also brought major construction, such as the seaside road from Central Tallinn to
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2102:, and in three points in Paldiski: Pakri Peninsula (24 m (79 ft)), Leetse (20 m (66 ft)) and
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might refer to the origin of the names "Tallinn" and "Lindanise", meaning "Danish Town" or "Danish Castle".
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island, northernmost point of Harju County, and its lighthouse, was the first lighthouse to be powered by
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on 26 August 1941. Ordinary citizens were ordered to build defenses around Tallinn. Soviet forces started
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and 25 landscape protection areas, that are at least partly situated in Harju County. The largest is the
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of Estonia. There are also 31 small boroughs in Harju County. There are plans to give a town status to
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1995:
The censuses of Estonia count the religious affiliations of the population older than 15 years of age.
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of the retreating Red Army, but it eventually engaged the destruction battalions near Kautla forest (
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on 24 August 1941. Of the 195 ships, that left Tallinn and Paldiski, 55 were sunk by mines near
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550:. Tallinn and other Swedish-occupied territories gained during warfare were secured by the
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700:. After the coup, refusing to cooperate with the Estonian Soviet Executive Committee, the
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was transferred to Viru County in 1949. The rest of Harju County was replaced with four
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island (13 m (43 ft)). There are also several long sand beaches, for example
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Railway was opened, after which several smaller settlements along the line - Paldiski,
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487:) and conquered both Revala and Harju counties, while the inhabitants were forced into
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2286:(85 km (53 mi)). The two largest permanently active waterfalls in Estonia,
2226:(central) district of Tallinn. Pakri islands (six inhabitants) are part of Paldiski.
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in the countryside. The shoreline is also characterized by many peninsulas, such as
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took power in Tallinn on 5 November 1917, two days before the Revolution started in
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in Harju County and inter-city rail from Tallinn. Important lines include Tallinn-
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in 1962 and the latter became a town within the municipality of Tallinn in 1980.
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in 1219. It is now depicted on the coat of arms of both Tallinn and Harju County.
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and to Naissaar Island from Tallinn Lennusadam Harbour. Seasonal transport to
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for a term of five years. Since 2009 the Governor position has been held by
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nearby, that never had more than 200 prisoners as their lifespan was short.
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or the Old City Harbour served 8.84 million passengers in 2012 on lines to
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The shoreline is dotted with several islands, with the largest ones being
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in Tallinn was built in 1972 as the first modern highrise in Estonia. The
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with the Soviet Union on 25 June 1941. As the Soviet Union retreated, its
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population from Tallinn and the Harju County countryside fled to Germany (
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population, who had been settling also on Pakri islands in Harju County.
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to evacuate its 50,000 soldiers and 20,000 civilians through Tallinn and
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German forces started its Tallinn Offensive on 19 August 1941, capturing
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island, killing all nine on board, which had included foreign diplomats.
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The Harju County highway system is determined by roads leading out from
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Raion in 1962 and most of their territories transferred to Harju Raion.
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Map of Harju County after the separation of Paldiski County in 1783–1796
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2078:. Its shores are dominated by the North-Estonian coastal plain and the
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was sent from Finland to Northern Estonia on 10 July 1941 to perform
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rule started with the construction of naval harbours in Tallinn and
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had agreed to start abandoning Estonia on 16 September 1944. The
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914:) on 31 July to 1 August 1941, allowing 2,000 civilians to flee.
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were built in Harju County and its headquarters were in Tallinn.
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Maardu and Saue were separated from Tallinn in 1991 and Kehra,
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in 1990. Tallinn was reincorporated into Harju County in 1993.
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and massacres. In September 1942, up to three thousand foreign
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line was opened as the first line in Estonia in 1870. Today,
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4097:"2021 Census: RL21454: Population by religion and ethnicity"
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bombers patrolled above Tallinn and the nearby countryside.
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The territory of modern Harju County consists mostly of two
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4076:"2011 Census: RL0454: Population by religion and ethnicity"
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1394:(4,226), Latvians 0.29% (1,812) and others 5.17% (31,756).
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in Jõelähtme Parish, while the rest were sent to the small
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495:(1208–1227 in Estonia), both counties were captured by the
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Religious affiliations in Harju County, census 2000–2021*
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Before the Soviet reoccupation in 1944, thousands fled to
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During the Soviet occupation, in 1940, Tallinn became a
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There are a number of protected areas in Harju County.
2294:(6 m (20 ft)), are situated on these rivers.
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Village councils were renamed "parishes" in 1990–1993.
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Highest point: 102 m (335 ft) - Määrasmägi,
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on 21 August 1941. They reached Tallinn outskirts in
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2825:Island is provided from Tallinn Kalasadam Harbour.
2733:line is estimated to become operational in 2024.
1042:was formed in Tallinn in March 1944 and the last
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2222:. Aegna (eight inhabitants) is a subdistrict in
968:German occupation of Estonia during World War II
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4151:. Kohaliku omavalitsuse portaal. Archived from
2074:Harju County lies on the southern coast of the
789:warships appeared in North Estonian waters and
777:. The submarine eventually made her way to the
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4089:"2021 Census: RL21451: Population by religion"
530:, which broke out in 1343 with the burning of
409:. Lindanise, then a small trading post at the
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4068:"2011 Census: RL0451: Population by religion"
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2523:. Expressway for 26 km out of Tallinn.
2495:. Expressway for 80 km out of Tallinn.
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4149:"Elanike demograafiline jaotus maakonniti"
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1421: Orthodox & Old Believers (20.0%)
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4118:Seadusemuudatus muudab kaks linna aleviks
2751:Harju County and Estonia are serviced by
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1451: Others Religion or Unknown (1.7%)
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1151:training centre and had two land-based
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849:invaded Estonia and organised a Soviet
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2924:1922–1927 Martin Kruusimaa (Krusemann)
2246:The largest lakes in Harju County are
2202:(11.6 km (4.5 sq mi)),
2198:(12.9 km (5.0 sq mi)),
2194:(18.6 km (7.2 sq mi)),
950:Tower. Estonians replaced it with the
719:
4524:
4392:
4232:
4220:
4219:
4026:
3287:— cities or towns) and 12 are rural (
2770:
2274:(107 km (66 mi) in total),
2206:(6.4 km (2.5 sq mi)),
1322:counties were divided into parishes (
542:. In 1561, after the outbreak of the
499:until given back to Denmark with the
380:) as falling from the sky during the
155:4,333 km (1,673 sq mi)
2865:
1341:had been abolished and given to the
1264:was given a town status in 1926 and
1230:
961:
904:Erna long-range reconnaissance group
744:
3275:Harju County is subdivided into 16
2241:
1349:had been abolished and merged with
1127:1980 Summer Olympics Sailing events
1103:and construction of new districts (
1026:in Eastern Estonia and crossed the
13:
4823:in 1945 and are currently part of
3991:"GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT BY COUNTY"
2385:
1030:river near Tartu, it launched the
882:Battles for Tallinn in August 1941
809:on 30 November 1939, starting the
677:in 1914, the native population of
597:"Old Fish Market Near Tallinn" by
401:, around what is now Tallinn, and
388:
47:Tallinn business district at night
14:
4899:
4171:
3270:
2433:
2262:. The largest artificial lake is
2234:form uninhabited villages within
1049:organized a new government under
1024:broke through the Tannenberg Line
749:On 18 September 1939, after both
739:
4801:
4509:
4306:
4259:
4186:
4176:
3921:
3909:
3894:
3880:
3865:
3850:
3835:
3820:
3805:
3790:
3776:
3761:
3746:
3731:
3717:
3697:
2759:offers international flights to
2614:
2609:
2582:
2559:
2554:
2531:
2526:
2503:
2498:
2475:
2470:
1407:Religion in Harju County (2021)
1155:with 16,000 employees. It was a
813:. During 1939–1940, most of the
668:Peter the Great's Naval Fortress
83:
68:
56:
41:
3023:since 2002. There are also two
3015:, the latter being part of the
1291:(both now in Rapla County) and
1219:, Aegviidu Village Council and
954:, but it was replaced with the
576:
299:, on the southern coast of the
4107:
4001:
3983:
3969:
3306:Municipalities in Harju County
2970:
2282:(97 km (60 mi)) and
2094:(35 m (115 ft)) and
1:
4194:travel guide from Wikivoyage
3933:
2844:Harbour in Viimsi Parish and
2420:Põhja-Kõrvemaa Nature Reserve
2270:. The longest rivers are the
2027:Põhja-Kõrvemaa Nature Reserve
1439: Others Christian (1.8%)
1388:
1383:
1243:with its two municipalities (
1207:Raion was abolished in 1957,
1193:city of republic significance
873:
773:in Tallinn Harbor during the
714:Stepan Maximovich Petrichenko
323:and largest city of Estonia,
295:. It is situated in northern
2753:Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport
2717:line used to be extended to
2290:(8 m (26 ft)) and
2278:(105 km (65 mi)),
2098:(30 m (98 ft)) in
2085:
2002:
730:Estonian War of Independence
702:Estonian Provincial Assembly
567:Swedish garrison surrendered
526:German dominance led to the
455:and named it after his wife
447:started the construction of
186:147.26/km (381.4/sq mi)
7:
4552:Cities and towns of Estonia
2936:1940; 1941–1944 Paul Männik
2918:1917–1920 Johannes Reinthal
2894:), who is appointed by the
2438:
1399:
1273:centrally administered town
1144:In 1962, Paldiski became a
734:coup d'Ă©tat attempt of 1924
528:St. George's Night Uprising
497:Order of the Sword Brothers
431:
10:
4904:
4035:Official census data from
3690:
2930:1936–1940 Karl Robert Ruus
2828:The biggest cargo port is
2757:Tallinn Linnahall Heliport
2185:
2130:, all within Tallinn, and
1415: Unaffiliated (67.8%)
1034:on 17 September 1944 when
965:
334:
330:
4810:
4799:
4558:
4507:
4426:
4315:
4304:
4275:
4226:
1990:
1985:
1982:
1979:
1471:
1468:
1465:
1462:
1044:Prime Minister of Estonia
994:Klooga concentration camp
990:Jägala concentration camp
337:Harjumaa (ancient county)
291:), is one of the fifteen
258:
248:
240:
232:
227:
219:
208:
197:
190:
182:
172:
164:
159:
151:
146:
136:
131:
113:
103:
91:
82:
52:
40:
31:
24:
3279:, of which 4 are urban (
2921:1920–1922 Oskar Suursööt
2851:
2813:Island is provided from
2122:along the shoreline and
1180:The ancient counties of
1087:Second Soviet occupation
888:invaded the Soviet Union
799:mutual assistance treaty
785:. On 24 September 1939,
2975:Harju County has seven
2634:
1247:and Lower Town) in 1810
1176:Formation of the county
1015:were hit. 36-38 Soviet
728:in Germany. During the
241: • Per capita
3307:
3292:
3284:
3069:
2942:1991–1994 Mati Zernand
2939:1990–1991 Anti Oidsalu
2927:1927–1936 Rudolf Kuris
2891:
2879:
2791:Tallinn Passenger Port
2787:
2746:
2743:
2741:Tallinn Passenger Port
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2459:
2399:
2071:
2060:
2045:
2030:
2019:
2014:at Pakri Peninsula in
1248:
1172:
1163:Administrative history
1056:German forces started
925:on 24 August 1941 and
896:destruction battalions
883:
601:
590:
464:
385:
365:
319:to the southwest. The
284:
236:€21.680 billion (2022)
4813:Jaanilinn (Ivangorod)
4185:at Wikimedia Commons
3725:Walltowers of Tallinn
3305:
3065:
3039:) is one of the five
3035:, of which Aegviidu (
2948:1999–2004 Orm Valtson
2945:1994–1999 Mait Kornet
2933:1940–1941 Gustav Abel
2896:Government of Estonia
2778:
2739:
2642:
2571:runs from Tallinn to
2543:runs from Tallinn to
2515:runs from Tallinn to
2487:runs from Tallinn to
2446:
2404:Lahemaa National Park
2396:Lahemaa National Park
2393:
2298:Geographical extremes
2066:
2059:in the world in 1907.
2051:
2043:Lahemaa National Park
2036:
2025:
2010:
1433: Catholic (1.0%)
1427: Lutheran (6.7%)
1238:
1170:
1097:deportations followed
881:
845:On 16 June 1940, the
596:
585:"Port of Tallinn" by
584:
439:
371:
348:
137: • Governor
4819:were annexed by the
4316:Rural municipalities
4276:Urban municipalities
3011:. All but Kehra are
2846:Bekkeri-Meeruse Port
2783:'s Coal Terminal in
2344:Southernmost point:
2303:Northernmost point:
2080:North-Estonian Klint
2012:North-Estonian Klint
1345:already in 1940 and
1315:Rural municipalities
1252:Urban municipalities
1009:St. Nicholas' Church
506:The Danes built the
491:. At the end of the
183: • Density
4888:Counties of Estonia
4855: /
4420:Counties of Estonia
4120:. 27 November 2013.
2374:Lowest point: 0 m (
2354:Westernmost point:
2334:Easternmost point:
1651:Jehovah's Witnesses
1525:Orthodox Christians
1459:
1445: Muslim (0.9%)
1022:After the Red Army
974:concentration camps
726:November Revolution
720:Republic of Estonia
599:Gregor von Bochmann
477:landed in Lindanise
424:and later into the
382:Battle of Lindanise
293:counties of Estonia
4037:Statistics Estonia
3517:Lääne-Harju Parish
3308:
3084:Population (2022)
3070:
3041:municipal boroughs
2788:
2779:First ship at the
2771:Ports and harbours
2744:
2652:
2460:
2400:
2360:Lääne-Harju Parish
2264:PaunkĂĽla Reservoir
2072:
2061:
2046:
2031:
2020:
1457:
1249:
1211:Raion in 1959 and
1173:
1064:. On the way, the
884:
685:when the Estonian
683:October Revolution
602:
591:
559:Great Northern War
465:
428:capital, Tallinn.
386:
366:
315:to the south, and
311:to the southeast,
233: • Total
220: • other
165: • Total
152: • Total
4859:59.333°N 25.000°E
4838:
4837:
4832:
4831:
4817:Petseri (Pechory)
4518:
4517:
4386:
4385:
4221:Geographic locale
4181:Media related to
4129:City Population:
4013:www.visitharju.ee
4009:"Harjumaa Turism"
3755:Lasnamäe district
3706:St. Olaf's Church
3688:
3687:
3268:
3267:
2872:County Government
2866:County government
2489:Lääne-Viru County
2000:
1999:
1996:
1977:
1951:
1900:
1842:
1834:
1820:
1819:—Other Christians
1813:
1799:
1791:
1781:
1773:
1765:
1757:
1747:
1739:
1731:
1726:
1721:
1711:
1703:
1695:
1687:
1677:
1669:
1661:
1653:
1643:
1635:
1627:
1619:
1603:
1595:
1587:
1565:
1557:
1544:
1527:
1324:Estonian language
1231:Municipal history
1149:nuclear submarine
1032:Tallinn Offensive
984:were executed at
962:German occupation
935:evacuating by sea
864:labour battalions
745:Soviet occupation
587:Alexey Bogolyubov
552:Treaty of Plyussa
501:Treaty of Stensby
305:Lääne-Viru County
274:
273:
173: • Rank
19:County in Estonia
16:County of Estonia
4895:
4870:
4869:
4867:
4866:
4865:
4860:
4856:
4853:
4852:
4851:
4848:
4805:
4545:
4538:
4531:
4522:
4521:
4513:
4413:
4406:
4399:
4390:
4389:
4310:
4263:
4253:
4246:
4239:
4230:
4229:
4217:
4216:
4211:Harjumaa Tourism
4207:
4204:
4203:
4201:Official website
4190:
4180:
4165:
4164:
4162:
4160:
4145:
4134:
4127:
4121:
4111:
4105:
4100:
4092:
4079:
4071:
4058:
4050:
4033:
4024:
4023:
4021:
4019:
4005:
3999:
3998:
3987:
3981:
3980:
3973:
3967:
3966:
3964:
3962:
3953:. Archived from
3947:
3925:
3916:Tarvasjõgi river
3913:
3898:
3884:
3869:
3854:
3839:
3824:
3809:
3794:
3780:
3765:
3750:
3741:ruins in Tallinn
3735:
3721:
3701:
3385:Jõelähtme Parish
3310:
3309:
3072:
3071:
2959:Värner Lootsmann
2618:
2617:
2613:
2612:
2586:
2585:
2563:
2562:
2558:
2557:
2535:
2534:
2530:
2529:
2507:
2506:
2502:
2501:
2479:
2478:
2474:
2473:
2456:Jõelähtme Parish
2242:Lakes and rivers
2236:Jõelähtme Parish
1994:
1975:
1974:Total population
1949:
1898:
1840:
1832:
1818:
1811:
1797:
1786:
1779:
1771:
1763:
1752:
1745:
1737:
1729:
1724:
1716:
1709:
1701:
1693:
1682:
1675:
1667:
1659:
1648:
1641:
1633:
1625:
1614:
1601:
1593:
1582:
1563:
1552:
1542:
1522:
1460:
1456:
1450:
1444:
1438:
1432:
1426:
1420:
1414:
1320:Ancient Estonian
1153:nuclear reactors
1139:Tallinn TV Tower
1081:Estonian Swedish
1005:Soviet Air Force
912:Battle of Kautla
898:carried out the
892:Continuation War
868:June deportation
791:Soviet Air Force
619:). Russian Tsar
605:Imperial Russian
571:Treaty of Nystad
563:1710-1713 Plague
521:Hanseatic League
493:Livonian Crusade
415:German-populated
395:ancient Estonian
270:
267:
265:
87:
72:
60:
45:
22:
21:
4903:
4902:
4898:
4897:
4896:
4894:
4893:
4892:
4873:
4872:
4863:
4861:
4857:
4854:
4849:
4846:
4844:
4842:
4841:
4839:
4834:
4833:
4828:
4806:
4797:
4554:
4549:
4519:
4514:
4505:
4422:
4417:
4387:
4382:
4311:
4302:
4271:
4257:
4222:
4205:
4199:
4198:
4174:
4169:
4168:
4158:
4156:
4155:on 2 March 2019
4147:
4146:
4137:
4128:
4124:
4112:
4108:
4095:
4087:
4074:
4066:
4053:
4045:
4034:
4027:
4017:
4015:
4007:
4006:
4002:
3989:
3988:
3984:
3975:
3974:
3970:
3960:
3958:
3957:on 4 March 2016
3949:
3948:
3941:
3936:
3929:
3926:
3917:
3914:
3905:
3899:
3890:
3885:
3876:
3870:
3861:
3855:
3846:
3840:
3831:
3825:
3816:
3810:
3801:
3800:railway station
3795:
3786:
3784:Iru Power Plant
3781:
3772:
3766:
3757:
3751:
3742:
3736:
3727:
3722:
3713:
3702:
3693:
3328:
3323:
3273:
3037:Aegviidu Parish
3013:municipal towns
2973:
2868:
2854:
2805:. Transport to
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2749:
2637:
2615:
2610:
2583:
2560:
2555:
2532:
2527:
2504:
2499:
2476:
2471:
2441:
2436:
2416:nature reserves
2388:
2386:Protected areas
2300:
2284:Valgejõgi River
2244:
2188:
2088:
2076:Gulf of Finland
2005:
1897:Other religions
1455:
1454:
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1434:
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1424:
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1391:
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1339:Naissaar Parish
1317:
1254:
1233:
1178:
1165:
1119:) for Tallinn.
1093:Forest Brothers
1089:
1058:Operation Aster
1013:Estonia Theatre
970:
964:
956:Flag of Germany
952:Flag of Estonia
876:
828:Gulf of Finland
747:
742:
722:
579:
512:Castrum Danorum
449:Kadriorg Palace
434:
411:Gulf of Finland
391:
389:Ancient history
374:Flag of Denmark
362:Castrum Danorum
343:
335:Main articles:
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301:Gulf of Finland
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4864:59.333; 25.000
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3561:Raasiku Parish
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3473:Kuusalu Parish
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4673:Narva-Jõesuu
4628:Kohtla-Järve
4563:Abja-Paluoja
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4269:Harju County
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3888:Jägala Falls
3710:Fat Margaret
3429:Kiili Parish
3363:Harku Parish
3341:Anija Parish
3316:Municipality
3274:
3081:Municipality
3021:Anija Parish
2974:
2912:
2904:
2869:
2857:
2855:
2827:
2789:
2750:
2701:and Tallinn-
2653:
2600:Lääne County
2545:Rapla County
2517:Järva County
2461:
2428:Anija Parish
2412:Soviet Union
2401:
2370:Anija Parish
2288:Jägala Falls
2280:Jägala River
2276:Pirita River
2245:
2189:
2100:Harku Parish
2089:
2073:
2068:Jägala Falls
1991:
1685:Pentecostals
1498:Christianity
1406:
1392:
1376:merged into
1372:in 2005 and
1368:merged into
1366:Loksa Parish
1362:Anija Parish
1360:merged into
1355:
1347:Pakri Parish
1336:
1331:
1327:
1318:
1305:
1299:in 1960 and
1281:Järva County
1270:
1255:
1225:Rapla County
1190:
1179:
1143:
1121:
1113:Väike-Õismäe
1101:Soviet Union
1090:
1074:
1055:
1036:Adolf Hitler
1021:
998:
986:Kalevi-Liiva
971:
948:Pikk Hermann
916:
885:
856:Estonian SSR
850:
844:
825:
818:
795:
755:Soviet Union
748:
723:
709:
672:
625:
616:
603:
577:Russian rule
556:
544:Livonian War
532:Padise Abbey
525:
511:
505:
489:Christianity
484:
466:
460:
421:
407:Rapla County
392:
377:
361:
317:Lääne County
313:Rapla County
309:Järva County
288:
277:Harju County
276:
275:
266:.maavalitsus
74:Coat of arms
26:Harju County
4862: /
4743:Suure-Jaani
4603:Karksi-Nuia
4496:Viljandimaa
4441:Ida-Virumaa
4353:Lääne-Harju
3627:Saue Parish
3605:Saku Parish
3451:Kose Parish
3224:Saku Parish
3188:Saue Parish
2981:town status
2977:settlements
2971:Settlements
2880:Maavalitsus
2817:Harbour in
2809:Harbour on
2723:Rail Baltic
2596:Saue Parish
2398:, in winter
2350:Kose Parish
2292:Keila Falls
2272:Keila River
2268:Kose Parish
2256:Lake Kahala
2196:Väike-Pakri
2160:Paljassaare
2132:Kloogaranna
2116:Paljassaare
2104:Väike-Pakri
2057:natural gas
1924:No religion
1378:Kose Parish
1374:Kõue Parish
1157:closed town
1146:Soviet Navy
1070:Johan Pitka
1047:JĂĽri Uluots
946:on Tallinn
944:Soviet Flag
851:coup d'Ă©tat
787:Soviet Navy
690:Jaan Anvelt
675:World War I
557:During the
473:Valdemar II
457:Catherine I
114:Other towns
4877:Categories
4638:Kuressaare
3951:"Maavanem"
3934:References
3583:Rae Parish
3407:Keila City
3322:Population
3260:Rae Parish
3170:Rae Parish
3078:Settlement
3057:Rae Parish
2957:2006–2009
2951:2005–2006
2842:Miiduranna
2713:. Tallinn-
2689:, Tallinn-
2626:runs from
2394:Viru Bog,
2380:Baltic Sea
2317:Mainland:
2252:Lake Harku
2200:Suur-Pakri
2172:Kaberneeme
2136:Kaberneeme
2124:Lake Harku
2112:Pelguranna
2092:Rannamõisa
2037:Viru Bog,
1948:Not stated
1789:Adventists
1755:Methodists
1389:Population
1384:Demography
1285:Järvakandi
1123:Hotel Viru
1001:was bombed
874:Summer War
832:Baltic Sea
820:Umsiedlung
811:Winter War
783:neutrality
771:internment
765:submarine
710:Maanõukogu
698:Jaan Poska
534:in modern
485:Lyndanisse
397:counties:
160:Population
132:Government
4698:Põltsamaa
4658:Mõisaküla
4451:Jõgevamaa
4333:Jõelähtme
4114:Postimees
3843:Vasalemma
3813:Jõelähtme
3147:Haabneeme
3045:Haabneeme
2953:Jaan Mark
2859:Harju Elu
2815:Leppneeme
2799:Stockholm
2715:Riisipere
2376:sea level
2368:village,
2358:village,
2348:village,
2338:village,
2325:village,
2311:village,
2128:Pikaliiva
2086:Shoreline
2070:in winter
2029:in winter
2003:Geography
1585:Catholics
1555:Lutherans
1463:Religion
1380:in 2013.
1364:in 2002,
1353:in 1947.
1328:kihelkond
1279:(then in
1268:in 1938.
1051:Otto Tief
767:ORP Orzeł
694:Petrograd
687:Bolshevik
617:Rogerwiek
503:in 1238.
418:Hanseatic
378:Dannebrog
200:Estonians
192:Ethnicity
4783:Viljandi
4733:Sillamäe
4688:Paldiski
4593:Kallaste
4578:Haapsalu
4491:Valgamaa
4486:Tartumaa
4481:Saaremaa
4476:Raplamaa
4471:Põlvamaa
4466:Pärnumaa
4456:Läänemaa
4446:Järvamaa
4431:Harjumaa
3798:Paldiski
3753:Tallinn
3704:Tallinn
3662:2,840.2
3332:Density
3297:parishes
3289:Estonian
3281:Estonian
3242:Paldiski
3237:Paldiski
3102:437,817
3033:Aegviidu
3025:boroughs
3001:Paldiski
2892:maavanem
2888:Estonian
2884:governor
2876:Estonian
2795:Helsinki
2761:Helsinki
2725:Tallinn-
2719:Haapsalu
2705:through
2703:Paldiski
2697:through
2695:Viljandi
2687:Aegviidu
2681:through
2655:Paldiski
2650:station.
2628:Lasnamäe
2622: /
2604:Haapsalu
2602:towards
2573:Paldiski
2567: /
2547:towards
2539: /
2519:towards
2511: /
2491:towards
2483: /
2439:Highways
2323:Pärispea
2307:island,
2224:Kesklinn
2192:Naissaar
2180:Pärispea
2144:Lohusalu
2096:TĂĽrisalu
2016:Paldiski
1986:508,150
1873:Buddhism
1617:Baptists
1400:Religion
1351:Paldiski
1343:Red Army
1277:Aegviidu
1217:Aegviidu
1182:Harjumaa
1117:Lasnamäe
1109:Mustamäe
1062:Paldiski
999:Tallinn
931:Lasnamäe
886:Germany
847:Red Army
830:and the
803:Paldiski
753:and the
706:Estonian
679:Naissaar
664:Aegviidu
628:Paldiski
609:Paldiski
432:Conquest
426:Estonian
420:town of
403:Harjumaa
289:Harjumaa
281:Estonian
211:Russians
4850:25°00′E
4847:59°20′N
4753:Tamsalu
4748:Tallinn
4713:Rakvere
4663:Mustvee
4623:Kiviõli
4501:Võrumaa
4436:Hiiumaa
4358:Raasiku
4348:Kuusalu
4298:Tallinn
4159:2 April
4018:Nov 25,
3995:stat.ee
3691:Gallery
3656:448,758
3649:Tallinn
3138:10,499
3120:16,170
3098:Tallinn
3093:Tallinn
3067:Tallinn
2985:Tallinn
2811:Prangli
2807:Kelnase
2765:Finland
2659:Tallinn
2464:Tallinn
2410:in the
2309:Kelnase
2204:Prangli
2186:Islands
2176:Juminda
2168:Ihasalu
2152:Kakumäe
2148:Suurupi
2108:Kakumäe
1983:459,589
1980:438,945
1954:127,491
1940:275,480
1934:226,975
1928:172,813
1543:101,410
1514:149,990
1508:143,555
1502:134,164
1489:Number
1483:Number
1477:Number
1258:Toompea
1245:Toompea
1241:Tallinn
1239:Map of
1028:Emajõgi
1017:bombers
1003:by the
982:Gypsies
939:Juminda
860:Soviets
838:" near
807:Finland
751:Germany
673:During
656:Raasiku
652:ArukĂĽla
632:Tallinn
621:Peter I
613:Swedish
589:in 1853
516:Toompea
453:Tallinn
445:Peter I
441:Russian
354:Tallinn
331:History
325:Tallinn
321:capital
297:Estonia
259:Website
168:638,076
108:Tallinn
104:Capital
98:Estonia
93:Country
4825:Russia
4718:Räpina
4678:Otepää
4653:Maardu
4643:Lihula
4598:Kärdla
4583:Jõgeva
4568:Antsla
4378:Viimsi
4293:Maardu
3902:Laitse
3873:Tuhala
3858:Ääsmäe
3830:Church
3815:Church
3769:Maardu
3684:271.0
3678:19,784
3634:21,711
3590:17,968
3552:683.6
3546:15,722
3539:Maardu
3524:12,881
3508:665.8
3420:905.1
3370:14,356
3324:(2018)
3293:vallad
3285:linnad
3264:3,718
3246:3,719
3228:4,706
3210:5,826
3192:6,117
3183:Laagri
3174:6,352
3165:Peetri
3156:7,265
3116:Maardu
3111:Maardu
3053:Peetri
3017:parish
2989:Maardu
2834:Maardu
2785:Maardu
2731:Warsaw
2721:. The
2592:Ääsmäe
2588:T9runs
2452:Jägala
2228:Koipsi
2164:Viimsi
2120:Pirita
2018:(24 m)
1966:69,230
1960:88,026
1574:33,920
1568:41,771
1560:53,043
1536:91,829
1530:71,674
1449:
1443:
1437:
1431:
1425:
1419:
1413:
1301:Maardu
1289:Kohila
1221:Kohila
1201:raions
1186:Revala
1131:Pirita
1105:Maardu
1077:Sweden
1011:, and
923:Pirita
836:Kaleva
763:Polish
761:, the
548:Sweden
481:Danish
471:King,
469:Danish
399:Revala
356:. Its
341:Revala
223:13.56%
204:59.34%
126:Maardu
34:County
4788:Võhma
4778:Valga
4768:Tõrva
4763:Tartu
4738:Sindi
4723:Rapla
4708:PĂĽssi
4703:Põlva
4693:Pärnu
4683:Paide
4668:Narva
4648:Loksa
4633:Kunda
4613:Keila
4608:Kehra
4588:Jõhvi
4338:Kiili
4328:Harku
4323:Anija
4288:Loksa
4283:Keila
3904:manor
3860:Manor
3845:Manor
3771:Manor
3712:tower
3675:Rural
3653:Urban
3640:35.3
3631:Rural
3618:57.7
3612:9,864
3609:Rural
3596:86.8
3587:Rural
3574:31.8
3568:5,050
3565:Rural
3543:Urban
3530:20.0
3521:Rural
3502:2,663
3499:Urban
3495:Loksa
3480:6,547
3477:Rural
3464:13.5
3458:7,196
3455:Rural
3442:53.0
3436:5,302
3433:Rural
3414:9,956
3411:Urban
3398:30.4
3392:6,424
3389:Rural
3376:90.3
3367:Rural
3354:11.8
3348:6,280
3345:Rural
3134:Keila
3129:Keila
3029:Kiili
3009:Loksa
3005:Kehra
2993:Keila
2979:with
2852:Media
2823:Aegna
2711:Keila
2691:Pärnu
2683:Kehra
2679:Tartu
2675:Narva
2667:Elron
2648:Keila
2590:from
2577:Keila
2549:Pärnu
2521:Tartu
2493:Narva
2450:near
2366:Vetla
2356:Keibu
2336:Kolgu
2232:Rammu
2212:Rammu
2208:Aegna
2156:Kopli
2140:Pakri
2041:, in
1969:13.6
1943:54.2
1915:6,640
1909:1,572
1903:3,544
1889:1,170
1864:4,620
1858:1,034
1848:Islam
1837:3,240
1829:1,980
1706:1,030
1672:1,730
1664:1,778
1656:1,766
1638:2,100
1630:1,777
1622:2,175
1606:5,180
1598:2,612
1590:3,071
1547:20.0
1517:29.5
1472:2021
1469:2011
1466:2000
1358:Kehra
1308:Loksa
1293:Kehra
1266:Keila
1262:Nõmme
1213:Keila
1205:Loksa
1197:Loksa
927:Harku
919:Rapla
660:Kehra
648:Nõmme
640:Keila
514:) on
451:near
443:Tsar
422:Reval
360:name
358:Latin
264:harju
254:EE-37
215:27.1%
122:Loksa
118:Keila
4815:and
4793:Võru
4773:TĂĽri
4758:Tapa
4728:Saue
4573:Elva
4373:Saue
4368:Saku
4343:Kose
4161:2018
4020:2020
3963:2015
3828:Kose
3708:and
3486:9.2
3327:Area
3319:Type
3313:Rank
3255:JĂĽri
3219:Saku
3206:Saue
3201:Saue
3075:Rank
3051:and
3031:and
3007:and
2997:Saue
2870:The
2836:and
2801:and
2727:Riga
2709:and
2707:Saue
2699:Saku
2685:and
2635:Rail
2624:E265
2575:via
2569:E265
2513:E263
2426:and
2378:) -
2346:Aela
2305:Keri
2230:and
2178:and
2134:and
2118:and
2053:Keri
1963:19.1
1957:20.0
1937:49.4
1931:39.4
1918:1.3
1892:0.2
1867:0.9
1764:0.15
1738:0.08
1730:0.06
1609:1.0
1577:6.7
1564:12.1
1539:20.0
1533:16.3
1511:31.2
1505:30.5
1332:vald
1297:Saue
1287:and
1209:Kose
1184:and
1137:and
1115:and
1091:The
980:and
978:Jews
929:and
840:Keri
757:had
662:and
644:Saue
372:The
339:and
147:Area
124:and
63:Flag
4363:Rae
4267:of
3659:158
3637:615
3615:171
3593:207
3571:159
3527:644
3483:708
3461:533
3439:100
3395:211
3373:159
3351:533
3299:).
3055:in
3047:in
3019:of
2832:in
2747:Air
2646:in
2620:T11
2598:to
2541:E67
2485:E20
2448:E20
2422:in
2126:in
1950:***
1912:0.3
1906:0.8
1861:0.2
1855:0.2
1852:929
1841:0.6
1833:0.4
1812:0.1
1808:380
1798:0.1
1794:525
1780:0.1
1776:620
1772:0.1
1768:545
1760:643
1746:0.1
1742:380
1734:507
1725:282
1710:0.2
1702:0.1
1698:757
1694:0.2
1690:989
1676:0.3
1668:0.3
1660:0.4
1642:0.4
1634:0.4
1626:0.5
1602:0.6
1594:0.7
1571:9.1
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823:).
352:in
287:or
268:.ee
228:GDP
177:1st
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4028:^
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3942:^
3681:73
3667:16
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3535:10
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