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Lääne-Viru County
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Lääne-Viru County is a county in Estonia. The capital city is Rakvere.
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Country | Estonia |
Capital | Rakvere |
Area | |
• Total | 3,695.72 km2 (1,426.93 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 59,791 |
• Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | EE-59 |
Vehicle registration | R |
Website | laane-viru |
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The county is divided into municipalities. There is one urban municipality and seven rural municipalities in Lääne-Viru County.
More information Rank, Municipality ...
Rank | Municipality | Type | Population (2018) | Area km2 | Density |
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1 | Haljala Parish | Rural | 4,389 | 547 | 8.0 |
2 | Kadrina Parish | Rural | 4,958 | 355 | 14.0 |
3 | Rakvere Parish | Rural | 5,566 | 296 | 18.8 |
4 | Rakvere | Urban | 15,613 | 11 | 1,419.4 |
5 | Tapa Parish | Rural | 11,252 | 479 | 23.5 |
6 | Vinni Parish | Rural | 6,919 | 1,013 | 6.8 |
7 | Viru-Nigula Parish | Rural | 5,981 | 311 | 19.2 |
8 | Väike-Maarja Parish | Rural | 6,016 | 683 | 8.8 |
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