Saku, Estonia

Saku
Saku Manor
Saku Manor
Saku is located in Estonia
Saku
Saku
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°17′53″N 24°39′59″E / 59.29806°N 24.66639°E / 59.29806; 24.66639
Country Estonia
County Harju County
Municipality Saku Parish
Population
 (01.04.2012)
 • Total4,675

Saku (German: Sack) is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Harju County, Estonia, located 16 km (10 mi) south from Tallinn, the capital. It is the administrative centre of Saku Parish. Saku had a population of 4,675 on 1 April 2012,[1] which makes it the third biggest small borough in Estonia.

Saku is most known for the Saku Brewery which is one of two biggest breweries in Estonia.

It has a railway station on the Tallinn - Viljandi railway line operated by Elron (rail transit). The Vääna River crosses Saku.

  1. ^ "Üldinfo" (in Estonian). Saku vald. Retrieved 27 September 2012.