Kuressaare

Summary

Kuressaare is a city^[1]. Kuressaare draws 693 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #590 of 5,534).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kuressaare is located in Saaremaa Rural Municipality^[3].
• Kuressaare is in the country of Estonia^[4].
• Kuressaare's instance of is recorded as city^[5].
• Kuressaare's official language is recorded as Estonian^[6].
• Kuressaare's postal code is recorded as 93813^[7].
• Kuressaare's Commons category is recorded as Kuressaare^[8].
• Kuressaare's licence plate code is recorded as K^[9].
• Kuressaare's patron saint is recorded as John the Evangelist^[10].
• Kuressaare's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[11].
• Kuressaare's local dialing code is recorded as 45^[12].
• 1154 marks the founding of Kuressaare^[13].
• Kuressaare's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.253333333333, 'lon': 22.486111111111}^[14].
• Kuressaare's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kuressaare^[15].
• Kuressaare's Commons gallery is recorded as Kuressaare^[16].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+14925'}^[17].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+13166'}^[18].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+13152'}^[19].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+13009'}^[20].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+13449'}^[21].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+13382'}^[22].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+13276'}^[23].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+13097'}^[24].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+12933'}^[25].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+13034'}^[26].
• Kuressaare has a population of {'amount': '+13197'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Kuressaare is in the country of Estonia^[4]. Kuressaare is located in Saaremaa Rural Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Kuressaare covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+15.53'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+14925'}^[17], {'amount': '+13166'}^[18], {'amount': '+13152'}^[19], {'amount': '+13009'}^[20], {'amount': '+13449'}^[21], and {'amount': '+13382'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Kuressaare's instance of is recorded as city^[5].

History and Context

1154 marks the founding of Kuressaare^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Kuressaare include Kuressaare Airport^[29], an airport^[30], in Estonia^[31].

Why It Matters

Kuressaare draws 693 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #590 of 5,534).^[2] Kuressaare has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Kuressaare is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for Kuressaare include Kuressaare Airport^[29], an airport^[30], in Estonia^[31].