Kose

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
 • Total
3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population
 (2019[1])
 • Total
2,020
Drone video of Kose, Pirita river and Kose church (September 2021)


Kose is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Harju County, 39 kilometers (24 miles) southeast of Tallinn, Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Kose Parish and lies next to 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.

  1. ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.