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Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and t ...

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County A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposes Chambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...

, subdivision_name1 = Läänemaa lipp

Lääne County Lääne County ( et, Lääne maakond or ''Läänemaa'', literally "Western land"; german: Wiek; la, Rotalia) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is located in western Estonia and borders the Baltic Sea to the north, Harju County to the north-ea ...

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Haapsalu Haapsalu () is a seaside resort town located on the west coast of Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Lääne County, and on 1 January 2020 it had a population of 9,375. Description Haapsalu has been well known for centuries for its ...

, leader_party = Reform Party , leader_title = Mayor , leader_name = Urmas Sukles , area_total_km2 = 272 , population_footnotes = , population_total = 12883 , population_as_of = 1.01.2021 , population_density_km2 = auto , website = , official_name = , iso_code = EE-184 Haapsalu ( et, Haapsalu linn) is an urban

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. It comprises the town of

and settlements of the former parish of Ridala.

Settlements

;town

;boroughs

Paralepa Paralepa is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, western Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 306. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ri ...

, Uuemõisa ;villages

Aamse Aamse is a small village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. It is located to the east of the town of Haapsalu, between the villages of Tammiku and Taebla. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments ...

, Allika, Ammuta,

Emmuvere Emmuvere is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estoni ...

Erja Erja is a village in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Lääne County. It had a population of 3,245 (2016) and an area of . In 2007 it was merged with the city of Haapsalu to establish the Haaps ...

Espre Espre is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, ...

, Haeska,

Herjava Herjava is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estoni ...

Hobulaiu Hobulaiu is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia, on the island Hobulaid. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a ru ...

Jõõdre Jõõdre is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Eston ...

Kabrametsa Kabrametsa is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland acro ...

, Kadaka,

Kaevere Kaevere is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estoni ...

Kiideva Kiideva is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Eston ...

Kiltsi Kiltsi is a small borough in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. At the end of the 15th century the Teutonic Knights The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, commonly known as ...

, Kiviküla,

Koheri Koheri is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia ...

Koidu Koidu Town (or Sefadu) is the capital and largest city of the diamond-rich Kono District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. The population of Koidu Town is 124,6based on the 2015 Sierra Leone national census. Koidu Town is the fifth larg ...

Kolila Kolila is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish. Ridala Church Ridala Church in Kolila village is considered one ...

Kolu Kolu or KOLU may refer to: Places *Kolu, Harju County, village in Kose Parish, Harju County, Estonia ** Kolu kõrts, an inn originally located in that village and currently exhibited as a part of the Estonian Open Air Museum. * Kolu, Lääne Count ...

Käpla Käpla is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia ...

Laheva Laheva (also Lakheva) is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipal ...

Lannuste Lannuste is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Eston ...

, Liivaküla,

Litu Litu is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, ...

Lõbe Lõbe is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, ...

, Metsaküla, Mäeküla, Mägari,

Nõmme Nõmme ( Estonian for ''"Heath"'') is one of the 8 administrative districts ( et, linnaosa) of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 39,422 () and covers an area of , population density is . The district is largely a middle-cla ...

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, Parila, Puiatu,

Puise Puise is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia ...

Pusku Pusku is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, ...

Põgari-Sassi Põgari-Sassi is a village in Ridala Parish, Lääne County, in western Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) History On 22 September 1944 the last session of the Otto Tief's cabinet ( EVRK) took place in the house of prayer in Põgari. Later th ...

Rohense Rohense is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estoni ...

Rohuküla Rohuküla is a village in Ridala Parish, Lääne County, in western Estonia. It is a seaport connecting the mainland with the islands of Hiiumaa ( Heltermaa port) and Vormsi (Sviby Sviby is a village in Vormsi Parish, Lääne County, in w ...

, Rummu,

Saanika Saanika is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Eston ...

Saardu Saardu is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia ...

, Sepaküla,

Sinalepa Sinalepa is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Eston ...

Suure-Ahli Suure-Ahli is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Est ...

, Tammiku, Tanska,

Tuuru Tuuru is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, ...

Uneste Uneste is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia ...

, Uuemõisa,

Valgevälja Valgevälja is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Es ...

Varni Varni is a town in Nizamabad district in the Indian state of Telangana. Varni Mandal Headquarters is Varni. Geography Varni is located at . It has an average elevation of 403 metres. It comes under Banswada Legislative and Zaheerabad Parl ...

Vilkla Vilkla is a village in Haapsalu (urban municipality), Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 Administrative reform in Estonia, administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish. Re ...

Võnnu Võnnu is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Tartu County, in Kastre Parish Estonia. It is located about southeast of the city of Tartu. Võnnu has a population of 552 (2011). Võnnu was the administrative centre of Võnnu Parish. Võnnu villa ...

Väike-Ahli Väike-Ahli is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Es ...

Vätse Vätse is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, ...

Üsse Üsse is a village in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ridala Parish Ridala ( et, Ridala vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia ...

International relations

Twin towns – Sister cities

Haapsalu is

twinned Twinning (making a twin of) may refer to: * In biology and agriculture, producing two offspring (i.e., twins) at a time, or having a tendency to do so; * Twin towns and sister cities, towns and cities involved in town twinning * Twinning inst ...

with:

References

External links

* Lääne County Municipalities of Estonia {{Lääne-geo-stub