Location & Surroundings

Harjumaa is a first-order administrative division in Estonia with 614,561 inhabitants, at 51 m elevation. The nearest airport is Tallinn Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Harju maakond · Harju · ハリュ県 · हरजू काउंटी · مقاطعة هاريو · Kreis Harju

Overview

Harju County is county of Estonia — ET maakond Eestis.

It is located in Estonia.

The population is about 646,315 (2024).

It covers about 4,327 square kilometre.

Also known as: Harjumaa, Harju maakond

Media

Image

Image Keila-Joa mõisa peahoone 2018.jpg

Flag

Flag Flag of et-Harju maakond.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Et-Harju maakond-coa.svg

Locator map

Locator map Harju in Estonia.svg

Detail map

Detail map Harju municipalities 2017.png

Basic Data

  • Country Estonia
  • Located in Estonia
  • Area 4,327 square kilometre
  • Type first-order administrative division (ADM1)
  • a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 20' 0" N, 24° 50' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 51 m
  • Timezone Europe/Tallinn
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 614,561
  • Pop. Density 75 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +372

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Places in Harju County

  • Tallinn
    capital of a political entity Pop: 394,024
  • Nomme
    section of populated place Pop: 39,422
  • Maardu
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 16,630
  • Keila
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 10,068
  • Kuusalu
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 6,464
  • Maenniku
    section of populated place Pop: 5,870
  • Saue
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 5,810
  • Laagri
    populated place Pop: 5,165
  • Raasiku
    populated place Pop: 5,161
  • Saku
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,548
  • Paldiski
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,542
  • Tabasalu
    populated place Pop: 3,527
  • Rummu
    section of populated place Pop: 3,488
  • Loksa
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,463
  • Kehra
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 2,694
  • Jueri
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 2,581
  • Kose
    section of populated place Pop: 2,232
  • Arukuela
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 2,113
  • Loo
    populated place Pop: 2,093
  • Haabneeme
    populated place Pop: 2,077
  • Viimsi
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 1,740
  • Kiili
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 1,584
  • Viimsi
    populated place Pop: 1,500
  • Turba
    populated place Pop: 1,096
  • Riisipere
    populated place Pop: 1,058
  • Vaida
    populated place Pop: 1,016
  • Klooga
    populated place Pop: 983
  • Kose-Uuemoisa
    populated place Pop: 980
  • Lagedi
    populated place Pop: 939
  • Aegviidu
    populated place Pop: 910
  • Vasalemma
    populated place Pop: 856
  • Kiiu
    populated place Pop: 833
  • Peetri
    populated place Pop: 824
  • Kostivere
    populated place Pop: 790
  • Lehtmetsa
    populated place Pop: 789
  • Harku
    populated place Pop: 781
  • Puunsi
    populated place Pop: 729
  • Valkla
    populated place Pop: 663
  • AEaesmaee
    populated place Pop: 638
  • Pringi
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 603
  • Luige
    populated place Pop: 562
  • Ardu
    populated place Pop: 559
  • Kiisa
    populated place Pop: 551
  • Lehola
    populated place Pop: 530
  • Randvere
    populated place Pop: 513
  • Harkujaerve
    populated place Pop: 453
  • Alavere
    populated place Pop: 427
  • Assaku
    populated place Pop: 402
  • Miiduranna
    populated place Pop: 399
  • Haiba
    populated place Pop: 395

Castles & Historic in Harju County

Hotels in Harju County

Mountains & Terrain in Harju County

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Parks & Nature in Harju County

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Water in Harju County

Alternate Names

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Harju maakond
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Harjumaa
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Harju
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ハリュ県
hi mr
हरजू काउंटी
ar
مقاطعة هاريو
de
Kreis Harju
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Harju ili
ru ce udm
Харьюмаа
zh zh-Hant
哈爾尤縣
es
Condado de Harju
ko
하리우주
kw
Konteth Harju
la
Harria
lt
Harju apskritis
lv
Harju apriņķis
ms
County Harju
no
Harju fylke
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Comtat de Harju
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Regiunea Harju
sco
Harju Coonty
sr mk sr-EC
Харју
uk
Гар'юмаа
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Харьюмаа ёнкс
ur
ہاریو کاؤنٹی
ast
Condáu de Harju
zh-Hans zh-SG
哈尔尤县
nan
Harju Koān
mt
Kontea ta' Harju
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Condato de Harju
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Harjo maakund
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হার্জু কাউন্টি
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Okrug Harjumaa
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හර්ජු ප්‍රාන්තය

Weather in Harju County

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Harju County, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 13.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 63 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
3.9 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,030.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.9 3.9 180 88 1,030.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 4.4 181 86 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.0 n/a
12h 13.4 4.3 204 90 1,029.6 0.29 / 0.29 100 63.0 n/a
18h 12.9 2.4 222 97 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 30.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 1.3 221 96 1,032.9 0.03 / 0.03 89 0.0 n/a
30h 12.5 0.8 74 91 1,035.1 0.01 / 0.05 70 12.9 n/a
36h 16.9 2.5 63 67 1,036.3 0.00 / 0.04 61 314.2 n/a
42h 11.5 3.3 90 93 1,038.1 0.06 / 0.10 25 92.7 n/a
Thursday 9.9 2.5 121 93 1,039.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 10.8 2.2 134 91 1,039.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 14.6 n/a
60h 17.5 1.9 176 60 1,038.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 357.8 n/a
66h 11.7 2.1 174 86 1,038.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 117.7 n/a
Friday 9.7 2.3 185 92 1,038.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Harju County?
Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 13.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 63 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Harju County today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Harju County?
Local time is 13:00. Time zone: Europe/Tallinn (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Harju County?
Harju County is a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Harju County?
Population about 614,561.
What is the elevation of Harju County?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Harju County located?
It is at 59.33333, 24.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Harju County in?
It is in Estonia.

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Sources

Last updated 2023-01-04
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