Miiduranna
{{Short description|Village in Estonia}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Miiduranna
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline = EU-EE-Tallinn-Pirita-Merivälja-Last bus stop.JPG
| imagesize =
| image_caption = The main entrance to Viimsi Parish from Tallinn on a railway crossing in Miiduranna.
| image_flag =
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| image_shield =
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| pushpin_map = Estonia
| pushpin_label_position = bottom
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Estonia
| coordinates = {{coord|59|30|06|N|24|48|52|E|region:EE|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Estonia}}
| subdivision_type1 = County
| subdivision_name1 = 24px Harju County
| subdivision_type2 = Municipality
| subdivision_name2 = 24px Viimsi Parish
| established_title = First mentioned
| established_date = 1588
| area_total_km2 =
| population_total = 358
| population_as_of = 2011 Census
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Miiduranna is a village in Viimsi Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia.{{EHAK|4943}} (retrieved 27 July 2021) It is located about {{convert|8|km|0|abbr=on}} northeast of the centre of Tallinn, situated just northwest of Tallinn's subdistrict Merivälja, west of the settlement of Viimsi and south of Haabneeme, on the eastern coast of Tallinn Bay. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 358.{{cite web|title=Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age|url=http://pub.stat.ee/px-web.2001/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=PC003&lang=1|publisher=Statistics Estonia|accessdate=31 May 2013|date=31 December 2011}} It is one of the wealthiest regions in Estonia.{{Cite web|url=http://arileht.delfi.ee/news/uudised/millist-piirkonda-eelistavad-rikkad-inimesed.d?id=48214527|title = Millist piirkonda eelistavad rikkad inimesed?}}
Half of the village's area is occupied by Miiduranna Harbour, which is connected to Maardu via railroad. The Reidikai submarine refueling structure is located in the harbour.
Miiduranna was first mentioned in 1588 as Mitorannes.{{cite web|title=Haabneeme alevik|url=http://www.eestigiid.ee/?CatID=89&ItemID=61|publisher=eestigiid.ee|language=Estonian}}
Miiduranna is connected to the centre of Tallinn by Tallinn Bus Company's route no. 1A (Viru keskus – Viimsi Keskus); average travel time is about 25 minutes.
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110514203628/http://www.miidurannasadam.ee/eng/ Port of Miiduranna]
{{Geographic location
|Centre = Miiduranna
|North = Haabneeme
|Northeast =
|East = Viimsi
|Southeast = Merivälja (Tallinn)
|South = Tallinn Bay
|Southwest = Tallinn Bay
|West = Tallinn Bay
|Northwest = Tallinn Bay
}}
{{Viimsi Parish}}
Category:Villages in Harju County
{{Harju-geo-stub}}