Kunda, Estonia

Kunda
Town
From left to right, clockwise: A cement factory, apartment buildings, the ruins of an old cement factory, a pulp mill, a hydroelectric power plant
Kunda is located in Scandinavia
Kunda
Kunda
Location of Kunda in the Baltic Sea region
Kunda is located in Estonia
Kunda
Kunda
Location in Estonia
Kunda is located in Europe
Kunda
Kunda
Location in Europe
Coordinates: 59°30′N 26°32′E / 59.500°N 26.533°E / 59.500; 26.533
CountryEstonia
CountyLääne-Viru County
MunicipalityViru-Nigula Parish
City statusMay 1, 1938
Area
 • Total9.85 km2 (3.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total2,865
 • Rank29th
 • Density290/km2 (750/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Kunda is a town in the Viru-Nigula Parish of Estonia, located on the coast of the Gulf of Finland. Kunda is best known for its cement factory, port, and archaeological heritage.[2]

  1. ^ "Population by sex, age group and place of residence after the 2017 administrative reform, 1 January". Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 2021-12-26.
  2. ^ Kirss, Odette (1980). Kunda (in Estonian). Tallinn: Eesti Raamat. p. 5.