Coonties o Estonie
A coonty (Estonie: maakond) is an admeenistrative subdiveesion o Estonie. Estonie is dealt intae 15 coonties. The govrenment (Estonie: maavalitsus) o ilka coonty is led bi a coonty govrenor (Estonie: maavanem), wha represents the naitional govrenment at the regional level. Govrenors is appointit bi the govrenment for a term o five year.
Ilka coonty is further dealt intae municipalities that is o twa teeps: urban municipality, or toun (linn), an landwart municipality, or pairish (vald).
Leet o coonties
[eedit | eedit soorce]Population figurs represent 31 Dizember 2011.[1]
| Counties | Caipital | Aurie | Population | Population densitie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harjumaa | Tallinn | 4,333 km² | 552,643 | 127.5 hab/km² |
| Hiiumaa | Kärdla | 989 km² | 8,470 | 8.6 hab/km² |
| Ida-Virumaa | Jõhvi | 3,364 km² | 149,244 | 44.4 hab/km² |
| Jõgevamaa | Jõgeva | 2,604 km² | 31,398 | 12.1 hab/km² |
| Järvamaa | Paide | 2,623 km² | 30,553 | 11.6 hab/km² |
| Läänemaa | Haapsalu | 2,383 km² | 24,184 | 10.1 hab/km² |
| Lääne-Virumaa | Rakvere | 3,627 km² | 59,861 | 16.5 hab/km² |
| Põlvamaa | Põlva | 2,165 km² | 27,452 | 12.7 hab/km² |
| Pärnumaa | Pärnu | 4,807 km² | 82,584 | 17.2 hab/km² |
| Raplamaa | Rapla | 2,980 km² | 34,905 | 11.7 hab/km² |
| Saaremaa | Kuressaare | 2,673 km² | 31,344 | 11.7 hab/km² |
| Tartumaa | Tartu | 2,993 km² | 150,287 | 50.2 hab/km² |
| Valgamaa | Valga | 2,044 km² | 30,158 | 14.8 hab/km² |
| Viljandimaa | Viljandi | 3,422 km² | 47,594 | 13.9 hab/km² |
| Võrumaa | Võru | 2,305 km² | 33,439 | 14.5 hab/km² |
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Population by sex, ethnic nationality and county, 1 January". stat.ee. Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Local Government Reform Estonian Institute publication
