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Hiiu County

county of Estonia
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Summary

Hiiu County is a county[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of county entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (948 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hiiu County is located in Estonia[3].
  • Hiiu County is in the country of Estonia[4].
  • Hiiu County's instance of is recorded as county[5].
  • Hiiu County's capital is recorded as Kärdla[6].
  • Hiiu County's shares border with is recorded as Lääne County[7].
  • Hiiu County's shares border with is recorded as Saare County[8].
  • Hiiu County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hiiumaa Rural Municipality[9].
  • Hiiu County's flag is recorded as flag of Hiiu County[10].
  • Hiiu County's Commons category is recorded as Hiiu County[11].
  • Hiiu County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 58.833333333333, 'longitude': 22.666666666667}[12].
  • Hiiu County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hiiu County[13].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+8589'}[14].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+8582'}[15].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+9348'}[16].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+9335'}[17].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+9387'}[18].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+9387'}[19].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+9315'}[20].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+9381'}[21].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+8497'}[22].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+8474'}[23].
  • Hiiu County has a population of {'amount': '+8418'}[24].
  • Hiiu County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Hiiu County[25].
  • Hiiu County's native label is recorded as Hiiu maakond[26].
  • Hiiu County's different from is recorded as Hiiumaa[27].

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Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Hiiu County covers an area of {'amount': '+1032.44'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+8589'}[14], {'amount': '+8582'}[15], {'amount': '+9348'}[16], {'amount': '+9335'}[17], {'amount': '+9387'}[18], and {'amount': '+9315'}[20].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Hiiu County ranks in the top 7% of county entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (948 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Estonia Hiiumaa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 7854518-3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 19d ago · Daniel Vincenc · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Flag → flag of Hiiu County
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Hiiu County
    Capital → —
    Shares border with → Lääne County, Saare County
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Contains the administrative territorial entity: Hiiumaa Rural Municipality"
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