Haapsalu
town in Lääne County, Estonia
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Summary
Haapsalu is a city[1]. Haapsalu draws 737 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #669 of 5,534).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Union of the Baltic Cities[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Haapsalu City[4]
- Country: Estonia[5], Soviet Union[6], Russian Empire[7]
- Postal code: 90403[8], 90480[9], 90501–90510[10]
- Commons category: Haapsalu[11]
- Inception: 1279[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Haapsalu[13]
- Population: 10,251[14], 10,316[15], 10,160[16], 10,146[17], 9946[18], 9838[19], 9675[20], 9513[21], 9595[22], 9812[23]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Topographia Electoratus Brandenburgici et Ducatus Pomeraniae[26], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[27]
- Capital of: Wiek County[28], Haapsalu City[29]
- Official name: Haapsalu[30]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Haapsalu[31]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Haapsalu[32]
- Native label: Haapsalu[33]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Haapsalu[34]
- Area: 11.09 km²[35]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Eesti 1000[36]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Haapsalu[37]
Why It Matters
Haapsalu has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Haapsalu is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]