Place:Harju, Estonia

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NameHarju
Alt namesHarjusource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Harju maakondsource: Wikipedia
Harjumaasource: Wikipedia
TypeCounty
Coordinates58.95°N 22.917°E
Located inEstonia
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Tallinn
Municipality
Aegviidu
Anija
Harku
Jõelähtme
Keila
Kernu
Kiili
Kose
Kuusalu
Kõue
Loksa
Maardu
Nissi
Paldiski
Raasiku
Rae
Saku
Saue
Vasalemma
Viimsi
Unknown
Aksi
Langa
Padise
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Harju County ( or Harjumaa), is one of the fifteen counties of Estonia. It is situated in Northern Estonia, on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, and borders Lääne-Viru County to the east, Järva County to the southeast, Rapla County to the south, and Lääne County to the southwest. The capital and largest city of Estonia, Tallinn, is situated in Harju County. Harju County is the largest county in Estonia in terms of population, as almost half (45%) of the Estonia's population lives in Harju County.

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