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Lääne County

Coordinates: 58°55′N 23°45′E / 58.917°N 23.750°E / 58.917; 23.750
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Lääne County
Flag of Lääne County
Coat of arms of Lääne County
Location of Lääne County
Country Estonia
Capital Haapsalu
Area
 • Total2,383 km2 (920 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2017)
 • Total24,948
 • Density10.3/km2 (27/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEE-57
Vehicle registrationS
Websitewww.laanemaa.ee

Lääne County is a county in Estonia. The capital city is Haapsalu.

There is one urban municipality and 2 rural municipalities:

Rank Municipality Type Population
(2018)
Area
km2
Density
1 Haapsalu Urban 13,516 264 51.2
2 Lääne-Nigula Parish Rural 7,239 1,451 5.0
3 Vormsi Parish Rural 419 93 4.5

58°55′N 23°45′E / 58.917°N 23.750°E / 58.917; 23.750