Harju County

county of Estonia
AdministrativeArea county Q180200
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Harju County

Summary

Harju County is a county[1]. It ranks in the top 0.98% of county entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,361 views/month, #1 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Harju County is located in Estonia[3].
  • Harju County is in the country of Estonia[4].
  • Harju County's instance of is recorded as county[5].
  • Harju County's capital is recorded as Tallinn[6].
  • Harju County's shares border with is recorded as Lääne-Viru County[7].
  • Harju County's shares border with is recorded as Lääne County[8].
  • Harju County's shares border with is recorded as Rapla County[9].
  • Harju County's shares border with is recorded as Järva County[10].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Anija Rural Municipality[11].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Harku Rural Municipality[12].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jõelähtme Rural Municipality[13].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Keila City[14].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kiili Rural Municipality[15].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kose Rural Municipality[16].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kuusalu Rural Municipality[17].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Loksa City[18].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lääne-Harju Rural Municipality[19].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Maardu City[20].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Raasiku Rural Municipality[21].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rae Rural Municipality[22].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Saku Rural Municipality[23].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Saue Rural Municipality[24].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tallinn City[25].
  • Harju County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Viimsi Rural Municipality[26].
  • Harju County's flag is recorded as flag of Harju County[27].

Body

Geography

Harju County is in the country of Estonia[4]. It is located in Estonia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+4338.3'}[28] and {'amount': '+4326.7'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+572103'}[30], {'amount': '+575601'}[31], {'amount': '+576265'}[32], {'amount': '+582556'}[33], {'amount': '+589610'}[34], and {'amount': '+598059'}[35].

Designation and Status

Harju County's instance of is recorded as county[5].

Why It Matters

Harju County ranks in the top 0.98% of county entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,361 views/month, #1 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Daniel Vincenc · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Anija Rural Municipality, Harku Rural Municipality, Jõelähtme Rural Municipality +13
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P150]]: [[Q44491324]]"
  2. 17w ago · Miikul · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people buried here → Q140130426
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1791]]: [[Q140130426]]"
  3. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → —
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Harju County
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Harju County
    Official website → http://harju.maavalitsus.ee
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 506114, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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