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Lääne-Viru County is a region located in Estonia, a country in Northern Europe. It is one of Estonia's administrative divisions and plays a role in the country's local governance and regional development.
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- Instance of
- county
- Official name
- Lääne-Virumaa
- Country
- Estonia
- Located in
- Estonia
- Capital
- Rakvere
- Population
- 59608
- Area
- 3695.72
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Harju County
- Image
- PalmseManorPark.jpg
- Licence plate code
- R
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- Category:Births in Lääne-Viru County
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- Category:Lääne-Viru County
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Lääne-Viru County
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- Lääne-Viru County
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Encyclopedic overview
Lääne-Viru County (Estonian: Lääne-Viru maakond or Lääne-Virumaa) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is in northern Estonia, on the south coast of the Gulf of Finland. In Estonian, lääne means 'western' and ida means 'east' or 'eastern'. Lääne-Viru borders Ida-Viru County to the east, Jõgeva County to the south, and Järva and Harju counties to the west. In January 2013, Lääne-Viru County had a population of 58,806, or 4.5% of the population of Estonia.
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