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Kose
Kose church
Kose church
Country Estonia
County Harju County
Municipality Kose Parish
Population
 • Total2,097

Kose is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Harju County, northern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Kose Parish. At the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 2,097.[1] Kose is 39 kilometers southeast of Tallinn, Estonia.

World famous navigator Otto von Kotzebue is buried at the churchyard of Kose St. Nicholas Church.[2]

Most well known person from Kose is electronic music artist Mord Fustang.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Triigi mõis" (in Estonian). Estonian Manor Portal.
  3. ^ Top 12 most outstanding Estonians in the world 2014