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Hiiumaa
| Location |
Baltic Sea, W of Estonia |
| Latitude and longitude |
58 90 N, 22 56 E |
| Sovereignty |
Estonia |
| Political status notes |
A County of Estonia; also known as Dagö |
| Population |
11,610 |
| Census notes |
January 1, 2000 |
| Land area in square kilometers |
1,019 |
| Capital |
Kärdla |
Sources and other useful websites
|
| Assembly of the Estonian Islands, Small
Guide of the Islands: Hiiumaa (1999), via the Internet Archive |
| Hiiumaa,
from the Baltic Sea Seven Island Co-operation Network |
| Hiiumaa |
| Overview
of the Island |
| United Nations System-Wide Earthwatch Island
Directory |
Selected articles on law and political status
|
| Hiiumaa,
Natural and Historical Background, by Reet Kokovkin, Head of
Regional Policy Department, Hiiumaa Maavalitsus, in Jean-Didier Hache
(editor), What
Status for Europe's Islands? (Quel Statut pour les Îles
d'Europe?) (2000). This volume is no longer available online.
Interested readers may be able to purchase it through Alibris
or other booksellers. |
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