Hiiumaa

Summary

Hiiumaa is an island^[1]. Hiiumaa ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hiiumaa is located in Wiek County^[3].
• Hiiumaa is located in Hiiumaa Rural Municipality^[4].
• Hiiumaa is in the country of Estonia^[5].
• Hiiumaa is on the body of water Baltic Sea^[6].
• Hiiumaa's instance of is recorded as island^[7].
• Hiiumaa's capital is recorded as Kärdla^[8].
• Hiiumaa is part of West Estonian archipelago^[9].
• Hiiumaa's Commons category is recorded as Hiiumaa^[10].
• Hiiumaa's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[11].
• Hiiumaa's highest point is recorded as Tornimägi^[12].
• Hiiumaa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.884166666667, 'lon': 22.644444444444}^[13].
• Hiiumaa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hiiumaa^[14].
• Hiiumaa has a population of {'amount': '+8220'}^[15].
• Hiiumaa has a population of {'amount': '+8995'}^[16].
• Hiiumaa's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[17].
• Hiiumaa's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Hiiumaa's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Hiiumaa's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[20].
• Hiiumaa's described by source is recorded as Q99755443^[21].
• Hiiumaa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+989'}^[22].
• Hiiumaa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q21074767', 'amount': '+843.8'}^[23].
• Hiiumaa's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Eesti 1000^[24].

Body

Geography

Hiiumaa is in the country of Estonia^[5]. Located in include Wiek County^[3], an uezd of the Russian Empire^[25], in Russian Empire^[26], founded in 1745^[27] and Hiiumaa Rural Municipality^[4], a rural municipality^[28], in Estonia^[29], founded in 2017^[30]. Hiiumaa is on the body of water Baltic Sea^[6]. Hiiumaa is part of West Estonian archipelago^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+989'}^[22] and {'unit': 'Q21074767', 'amount': '+843.8'}^[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+8220'}^[15] and {'amount': '+8995'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Hiiumaa's instance of is recorded as island^[7].

Why It Matters

Hiiumaa ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month).^[2] Hiiumaa has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Hiiumaa is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]