Global InformationHarju County information
Harju County | |
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County of Estonia | |
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| Country | Estonia |
| Capital | Tallinn |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Ülle Rajasalu[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,333 km2 (1,673 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 614,561[2] |
| • Rank | 1st |
| • Density | 140.9/km2 (365/sq mi) |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Estonians | 69.4% |
| • Russians | 23.8% |
| • other | 6.8% |
| ISO 3166 code | EE-37 |
| GRP(nominal)[3] | 2021 |
| - Total | €19.9 billion |
| - Per capita | €32,447 |
| Website | harju |
Harju County (Estonian: Harju maakond or Harjumaa), is one of the fifteen counties of Estonia. It is situated in Northern Estonia, on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, and 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 situated in Harju County.[4] Harju County is the largest county in Estonia in terms of population, as almost half (45%) of the Estonia's population lives in Harju County.
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- ^ "Gross domestic product by county (ESA 2010)". Statistics Estonia.
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