Järvamaa (Estonia)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Järvamaa (Estonia)
Other forms of name
Järva County (Estonia)
nnaa Järvamaa, Estonia
Järva (Estonia)
Jerwen (Estonia)
I︠a︡rvamaaskiĭ uezd (Estonia)
Coordinates
E0253300 E0253300 N0585400 N0585400 (geonames )
Associated country
Estonia
See Also From tracing place name
Paide Rajoon (Estonia)
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 138548942
Wikidata: Q188068
Library of congress: n 97084050
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm1; 58°54ʹ00ʺN 025°33ʹ00ʺE)
  • Järvamaa (Estonia). Järvamaa keskkond, 199u:p. 72 (Järva County)
  • Tuntud isikuid Järvamaalt, 1995.
  • ENE, 1989(Järvamaa, Järva, district in northern Estonia from prehistoric times to 1950; in 1950, divided primarily into Paide, Tapa, and Türi districts, which were later changed or dissolved during administrative reforms)
  • LC data base, Aug. 21, 1997(hdg.: Järvamaa, Estonia; usage: Järvamaa, Jerwen, I︠a︡rvamaaskiĭ uezd)
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Wikipedia description:

Järva County (Estonian: Järva maakond or Järvamaa; German: Jerwen; Latin: Jervia) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is located in the central part of the country, and it borders Lääne-Viru County to the east, Jõgeva County to the southeast, Viljandi County to the south, Pärnu County to the southwest, Rapla County to the west, and Harju County to the north. Residents of Järva County are called Järvamaalased. In 2022, Järva County had a population of 29,693, constituting 2.7% of the total population in Estonia.

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