Haapsalu | |
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Location within Baltic Sea region | |
Coordinates: 58°56′22″N 23°32′27″E / 58.93944°N 23.54083°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Lääne |
Municipality | Haapsalu |
Town rights | 1279 |
Area | |
• Total | 11.09 km2 (4.28 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 9,375 |
• Rank | 14th |
• Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Ethnicity (2021) | |
• Estonians | 83.5% |
• Russians | 11.9% |
• other | 4.6% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 90503 to 90507 |
Area code | (+372) 047 |
Vehicle registration | S |
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]