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Harku
Small borough
Harku manor
Harku manor
Harku is located in Estonia
Harku
Harku
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°23′11″N 24°34′37″E / 59.38639°N 24.57694°E / 59.38639; 24.57694
CountryEstonia
CountyHarju County
MunicipalityHarku Parish
First mentioned1242[1]
Population
 (2011 Census[2])
 • Total868

Harku (German: Hark) is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Harku Parish, Harju County, northern Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 868, of which the Estonians were 539 (62.1%).[2]

Harku was first mentioned probably in 1242 as Harkua.[1]

The only women's prison in Estonia Harku Prison is located in Harku. Politician Edgar Savisaar (1950–2022) was born in the prison.

  1. ^ a b "Harku alevik" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Number and share of Estonians by place of residence (settlement)". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.

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