Kose
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Kose | |
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Coordinates: 59°11′11″N 25°10′05″E / 59.18639°N 25.16806°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Harju County |
Municipality | Kose Parish |
Area | |
• Total | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
Population (2019[1]) | |
• Total | 2,020 |
Kose is a
Pirita River
.
At the
2011 Census, the settlement's population was 2,097.[1]
It was first mentioned in the Danish Census Book as Cosius in 1241.
Notable people
- Otto von Kotzebue (1787–1846), navigator, is buried at the churchyard of Kose St. Nicholas Church[2]
- Risto Kübar (b. 1983), actor, was born in Kose
- Silver Kübar (et) (b. 1980), sidecar motorcross racer, was born in Kose
- Liivo Leetma (b. 1977), footballer, was born in Kose
- Rauno Roosnurm (b. 1991), musician, was born in Kose
Gallery
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Footbridge over Pirita river
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Monument to the War of Independence
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Kose school
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Wheat fields in Kose
References
- ^ a b "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.
External links
- Kose Parish (in Estonian)
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