Kuusalu
{{Short description|Borough in Estonia}}
{{About|the small borough in Kuusalu Parish|the village in the same parish|Kuusalu (village)}}
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| settlement_type = Small borough
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| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_type1 = County
| subdivision_name1 = 24px Harju County
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = 24px Kuusalu Parish
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Kuusalu ({{langx|de|Kusal}}) is a small borough ({{langx|et|alevik}}) in Harju County, northern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Kuusalu Parish and has a population of 1,220 as of 1 January 2010.{{cite web|url=http://www.kuusalu.ee/index/yldandmed/rahvastik |title=Rahvastik |publisher=Kuusalu vald |language=et |access-date=11 July 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100707123221/http://www.kuusalu.ee/index/yldandmed/rahvastik |archive-date= 7 July 2010 }}
Monuments
- Memorial to the Deportees in shape of a phone. File:Kuusalu phone monument 2.jpg File:Kuusalu phone monument 1.jpg
Notable people
- Eduard Ahrens (1803–1863), clergyman and linguist
- Ludvig Oskar (1874–1951), painter
- Veljo Tormis (1930–2017), composer
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.kuusalu.ee Kuusalu Parish]
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{{Boroughs of Estonia}}
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Category:Boroughs and small boroughs in Estonia
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