Vaivara, Estonia

{{Short description|Village in Estonia}}

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|subdivision_name1 = Ida-Viru County

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|subdivision_name2 = Narva-Jõesuu

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Vaivara ({{langx|de|Waiwara}}) is a village in Narva-Jõesuu municipality, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia.{{EHAK|8895}} (retrieved 28 July 2021) Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Vaivara Parish.

During World War II, Vaivara concentration camp, the primary Nazi concentration camp in Estonia, was located near Vaivara train station.