Rakvere
Rakvere is a regional capital in Estonia with a population of about 14,984.
EstoniaSmall town🏆 #9 most populated in Estonia🕐 Europe/Tallinn
Rakvere is the administrative center, or county seat, of Lääne-Viru County in northern Estonia, about 100 km southeast of Tallinn and 20 km south of the Gulf of Finland and the Baltic Sea. In 2022, Rakvere was one of 10 ACES European Towns of Sport. In 2023, Rakvere won the Green Destinations' Silver Award after having been selected in 2021 as part of the Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories.
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About Rakvere
| Country | Estonia |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 08 |
| Population | 14,984 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 59.3481, 26.3578 |
| Time zone | Europe/Tallinn |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 91 km · Tallinn |
| Population (Estonia) | #9 most populated in Estonia |
| Where on Earth | 59°20′53″N · 26°21′28″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 6,607 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 3,412 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Stockholm (Sweden) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -59.35, -153.64 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 780 km |
| London | 1,867 km |
| Paris | 1,934 km |
| Cairo | 3,279 km |
| Dubai | 4,407 km |
| Beijing | 6,286 km |