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Viru-Nigula Rural Municipality

municipality of Estonia (2017–)
Organization rural_municipality Q44492600
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Summary

Viru-Nigula Rural Municipality is a rural municipality[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of rural municipality entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lääne-Viru County[3]
  • Country: Estonia[4]
  • Shares border with: Haljala Rural Municipality[5], Rakvere Rural Municipality[6], Vinni Rural Municipality[7], Lüganuse Rural Municipality[8]
  • Commons category: Viru-Nigula Parish[9]
  • Inception: 2017[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Viru-Nigula Parish[11]
  • Population: 5843[12], 5782[13], 5690[14], 5575[15], 5647[16], 5813[17]
  • Replaces: Aseri Rural Municipality[18], Viru-Nigula Rural Municipality[19], Kunda City[20]
  • Area: 312.24 km²[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Eesti 1000[22]

Why It Matters

Viru-Nigula Rural Municipality has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . pub.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . estat.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . andmed.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . andmed.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . andmed.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Statistical Database of Statistics Estonia. Retrieved . andmed.stat.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Land and Spatial Development Board. Retrieved . geoportaal.maaamet.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'fiu_vro', 'lv', 'nl', 'no', 'ru', 'sv', 't
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  2. 10w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → —
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    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Lääne-Viru County
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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