L?ne-Viru County

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L?ne-Viru County or Western Virumaa (Estonian: L?ne-Viru maakond or L?ne-Virumaa) is a County or maakond of Estonia. It is located in northern Estonia bordering to Ida-Viru, J?va, J?eva and Harju counties.

L?ne-Viru maakond

County EE-59
County Capital Rakvere
Area
- Total
- Percent Ranked xx th
3,465 km²
x.x %
Population
- Total (Year)
- Percent
- Density Ranked 5th
70,592
x.x %
xx.x/km²

**L?ne-Viru maakond**

County	EE-59
County Capital	Rakvere
Area - Total - Percent	Ranked xx th 3,465 km² x.x %
Population - Total (Year) - Percent - Density	Ranked 5th 70,592 x.x % xx.x/km²

Table of contents

1 History
2 County Government
3 Municipalities
4 Geography
5 Miscellaneous topics
6 External Links

History

Population of the county is 70,592 (01.01.2002). Regarding the size of population, West-Viru is the fifth largest county in Estonia.

County Government

The County Government (Maakonnavalitsus) is lead by a Governor (maavanem).

Municipalities

There are 18 units of self-governments in West-Viru County: 4 urban municipalities (towns) and 14 rural municipalities.

Towns

Rakvere
Tapa
Kunda
Tamsalu

Municipalities

Avanduse
S?eru
Haljala
Tamsalu
Kadrina
Laekvere
Vihula
Rakke
Vinni
Rakvere
Viru-Nigula
R?avere
Saksi
V?ke-Maarja

Geography

Miscellaneous topics

External Links

L?ne-Virumaa - Official site