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Harju County

Also known as Harjumaa, Harju maakond

county of Estonia

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Harju County is a county located in Estonia. It is the most populous county in the country and includes the capital city of Tallinn, making it economically and politically significant to the nation.

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Population: 638076
Area: 4326.7
Official website: harju.maavalitsus.ee
Image: Keila-Joa mõisa peahoone 2018.jpg

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Harju County (Estonian: Harju maakond or Harjumaa) is one of the fifteen counties of Estonia. It is located in northern Estonia, on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, and it 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 located in Harju County. Harju is the largest county in Estonia in terms of population, as almost half (45%) of Estonia's population lives in the county.

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