Kose

Coordinates: 59°11′11″N 25°10′05″E / 59.18639°N 25.16806°E / 59.18639; 25.16806
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Kose
Kose church dates back to 1230s
Kose church dates back to 1230s
Kose is located in Estonia
Kose
Kose
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°11′11″N 25°10′05″E / 59.18639°N 25.16806°E / 59.18639; 25.16806
Country Estonia
County Harju County
Municipality Kose Parish
Area
 • Total3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population
 (2019[1])
 • Total2,020
Drone video of Kose, Pirita river and Kose church (September 2021)


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

  • Footbridge over Pirita river
    Footbridge over Pirita river
  • Monument to the War of Independence
    Monument to the War of Independence
  • Kose school
    Kose school
  • Wheat fields in Kose
    Wheat fields in Kose

References

  1. ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Triigi mõis" (in Estonian). Estonian Manor Portal.

External links


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