Saare County is a county in Estonia.
The capital city is Kuressaare. The county is Saaremaa, the largest island of Estonia, and several smaller islands near it. Notable islands are Muhu, Ruhnu, Abruka and Vilsandi.
Saare County | |
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Country | Estonia |
Capital | Kuressaare |
Area | |
• Total | 2,922.19 km2 (1,128.26 sq mi) |
Population (June 2017) | |
• Total | 34,041 |
• Density | 12/km2 (30/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | EE-74 |
Vehicle registration | K |
Website | www |
The county is divided into municipalities. There are 3 rural municipalities in Saare County.
Rank | Municipality | Type | Population (2018) | Area km2 | Density |
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1 | Muhu Parish | Rural | 1,946 | 206 | 9.4 |
2 | Ruhnu Parish | Rural | 160 | 12 | 13.3 |
3 | Saaremaa Parish | Rural | 31,819 | 2,705 | 11.8 |
58°25′N 22°35′E / 58.417°N 22.583°E
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