Place:Rapla, Estonia

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NameRapla
Alt namesRaplasource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Rapla districtsource: Britannica Book of the Year (1992) p 592
Rapla maakondsource: Wikipedia
Raplamaasource: Wikipedia
TypeCounty
Located inEstonia
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Rapla
Unknown
Kehtna
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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

Rapla County ( or Raplamaa) is one of the fifteen counties of Estonia. It is situated in the western part of the country and borders Järva County to the east, Pärnu County to the south, Lääne County to the west, and Harju County to the north. In January 2021 Rapla County had a population of 33,116 – constituting 2.5% of the total population of Estonia.

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History

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The first written records of Rapla date back to the 1241 Danish census (Liber Census Daniae).

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