Haapsalu

Haapsalu
View from Haapsalu Castle
View from Haapsalu Castle
Flag of Haapsalu
Coat of arms of Haapsalu
Haapsalu is located in Estonia
Haapsalu
Haapsalu
Location within Estonia
Haapsalu is located in Baltic Sea
Haapsalu
Haapsalu
Location within Baltic Sea region
Haapsalu is located in Europe
Haapsalu
Haapsalu
Location within Europe
Coordinates: 58°56′22″N 23°32′27″E / 58.93944°N 23.54083°E / 58.93944; 23.54083
Country Estonia
County Lääne
Municipality Haapsalu
Town rights1279
Area
 • Total
11.09 km2 (4.28 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
9,375
 • Rank14th
 • Density850/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Ethnicity (2021)
 • Estonians83.5%
 • Russians11.9%
 • other4.6%
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
90503 to 90507
Area code(+372) 047
Vehicle registrationS

Haapsalu (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈhɑːpsɑlu]) is a seaside resort town located on the west coast of Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Lääne County, and on 1 January 2020 it had a population of 9,375.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Population number, area and density. administrative division as at 01.01.2018". Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 1 June 2020.