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Lääne-Viru County

county in Estonia
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Lääne-Viru County

Summary

Lääne-Viru County is a county[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Lääne-Viru County is located in Estonia[3].
  • Lääne-Viru County is in the country of Estonia[4].
  • Lääne-Viru County's instance of is recorded as county[5].
  • Lääne-Viru County's capital is recorded as Rakvere[6].
  • Lääne-Viru County's shares border with is recorded as Ida-Viru County[7].
  • Lääne-Viru County's shares border with is recorded as Jõgeva County[8].
  • Lääne-Viru County's shares border with is recorded as Järva County[9].
  • Lääne-Viru County's shares border with is recorded as Harju County[10].
  • Lääne-Viru County's flag is recorded as flag of Lääne-Viru County[11].
  • Lääne-Viru County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jönköping Municipality[12].
  • Lääne-Viru County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Plön District[13].
  • Lääne-Viru County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gävleborg County[14].
  • Lääne-Viru County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vest-Agder[15].
  • Lääne-Viru County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Konin County[16].
  • Lääne-Viru County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Panevėžys County[17].
  • Lääne-Viru County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kuopio[18].
  • Lääne-Viru County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dobele Municipality[19].
  • Lääne-Viru County's Commons category is recorded as Lääne-Viru County[20].
  • Lääne-Viru County's licence plate code is recorded as R[21].
  • Lääne-Viru County's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[22].
  • Lääne-Viru County's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[23].
  • Lääne-Viru County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.25, 'lon': 26.333333333333}[24].
  • Lääne-Viru County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lääne-Viru County[25].
  • Lääne-Viru County has a population of {'amount': '+59583'}[26].
  • Lääne-Viru County has a population of {'amount': '+59039'}[27].

Body

Geography

Lääne-Viru County is in the country of Estonia[4]. It is located in Estonia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3628.58'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3695.72'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+59583'}[26], {'amount': '+59039'}[27], {'amount': '+59467'}[30], {'amount': '+58856'}[31], {'amount': '+59791'}[32], and {'amount': '+59325'}[33].

Designation and Status

Lääne-Viru County's instance of is recorded as county[5].

Why It Matters

Lääne-Viru County has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

Estonia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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] ↑ . Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . andmed.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . geoportaal.maaamet.ee. Retrieved . geoportaal.maaamet.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . Land and Spatial Development Board. Retrieved . geoportaal.maaamet.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Miikul · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Capital → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 59.25, 'lon': 26.333333333333}
    Category for people buried here → Q140193263
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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