Kolga
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Borough in Estonia
This article is about the small borough in Kuusalu Parish, Harju County. For other places named Kolga in Estonia, see Kolga (disambiguation).
Small borough in Harju County, Estonia
Kolga | |
|---|---|
| Kolga Manor Kolga Manor | |
Kolga is located in Estonia Kolga Kolga Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 59°29′33′′N 25°36′45′′E / 59.49250°N 25.61250°E / 59.49250; 25.61250 | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Harju County |
| Municipality | Kuusalu Parish |
| Population (01.01.2010)[1] | |
• Total | 490 |
Kolga (German: Kolk) is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Kuusalu Parish, Harju County, in northern Estonia, on the territory of Lahemaa National Park. It has a population of 490 (as of 1 January 2010[update] ).[1]
Kolga is best known for its classicist manor.
Notable people
[edit ]Notable people that were born or lived in Kolga include the following:
- Aleksander Aberg (1881–1920), wrestler, born at Kolga Manor
- Walter von Wistinghausen (1879–1956), Estonian–German actor, journalist, translator, and writer, lived in Kolga from 1883 to 1885
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Rahvastik" (in Estonian). Kuusalu vald. Archived from the original on 7 July 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
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