Kose
For other places with the same name, see Kose (disambiguation).
Kose | |
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Small borough | |
Kose church | |
Kose Location in Estonia | |
Coordinates: 59°11′11″N 25°10′05″E / 59.18639°N 25.16806°ECoordinates: 59°11′11″N 25°10′05″E / 59.18639°N 25.16806°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Harju County |
Municipality | Kose Parish |
Population (2011 Census[1]) | |
• Total | 2,097 |
Kose is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Harju County, northern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Kose Parish. At the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 2,097.[1] Kose is 39 kilometers southeast of Tallinn, Estonia.
World famous navigator Otto von Kotzebue is buried at the churchyard of Kose St. Nicholas Church.[2]
Most well known person from Kose is electronic music artist Mord Fustang.[3]
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Footbridge over Pirita river
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Monument to the War of Independence
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Road reconstruction
References
- 1 2 "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- ↑ "Triigi mõis" (in Estonian). Estonian Manor Portal.
- ↑ Top 12 most outstanding Estonians in the world 2014
External links
- Kose Parish (Estonian)
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