Haapsalu
Haapsalu | |
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View from Haapsalu Castle | |
Location within Baltic Sea region | |
| Coordinates: 58°56′22″N 23°32′27″E / 58.93944°N 23.54083°E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Lääne |
| Municipality | Haapsalu |
| Town rights | 1279 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.09 km2 (4.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 9,812 |
| • Rank | 14th |
| • Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Ethnicity (2021) | |
| • Estonians | 83.5% |
| • Russians | 11.9% |
| • other | 4.6% |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 90503 to 90507 |
| Area code | (+372) 047 |
| Vehicle registration | S |
Haapsalu (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈhɑːpsɑlu]) is a seaside resort town located on the west coast of Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Lääne County, and on 1 January 2020 it had a population of 9,375.