Ida-Viru County

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Ida-Viru County is an administrative region in northeastern Estonia known for its industrial centers, oil shale industry, and significant Russian-speaking population.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Ida-Viru County canonical 28
Ida-Virumaa 2
Ida-Viru maakond 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county of Estonia
administrativeCentre Jõhvi
borderedBy Jõgeva County
Lääne-Viru County
Põlva County
bordersBodyOfWater Gulf of Finland
bordersCountry Russia
borderTypeToRussia international border
capital Jõhvi
containsSettlement Jõhvi
Kohtla-Järve
Narva
Sillamäe
country Estonia
hasCoastlineOn Baltic Sea
hasDemographicCharacteristic high proportion of Russian-speaking residents
high proportion of ethnic Russians
hasEconomicSector chemical industry
energy production
mining
hasIndustrialCentre Kohtla-Järve
Narva
Sillamäe
hasKeyIndustry oil shale mining
oil shale power generation
oil shale processing
hasNameInEstonian Ida-Viru maakond
linked to: Ida-Viru County
hasNameInRussian Ида-Вирумаа
linked to: Virumaa
hasOfficialLanguage Estonian
hasSignificantLanguageCommunity Russian
hasSignificantPopulationGroup Russian-speaking population
hasUrbanCentre Jõhvi urban area
Kohtla-Järve urban area
linked to: Kohtla-Järve

Narva urban area
linked to: Narva
knownFor heavy industry
oil shale industry
power generation
locatedIn northeastern Estonia
locatedInContinent Europe
locatedOn Gulf of Finland coast
partOf Estonia
partOfRegion Ida-Virumaa
linked to: Ida-Viru County
subdivisionOf Republic of Estonia
linked to: Estonia
subdivisionType county
timeZone Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Narva locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Narva countrySubdivision Ida-Viru County
Narva River locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Estonia–Russia border adjacentTo Ida-Viru County
Northern Estonia includesCounty Ida-Viru County
subject linked to: northern Estonia
Lääne-Viru County borders Ida-Viru County
Virumaa historicallyDividedInto Ida-Virumaa
linked to: Ida-Viru County
Virumaa modernAdministrativeSuccessor Ida-Viru County
eastern Estonia includes Ida-Viru County
Jõgeva County borders Ida-Viru County
Ida-Viru County partOfRegion Ida-Virumaa
linked to: Ida-Viru County
Ida-Viru County hasNameInEstonian Ida-Viru maakond
linked to: Ida-Viru County
Narva Castle locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Hermann Castle locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Narva River Promenade locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Narva City Government locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Friendship Bridge locatedInRegion Ida-Viru County
Narva Alexander’s Cathedral locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Narva Alexander’s Cathedral region Ida-Viru County
Narva bastions locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Sinimäed Hills locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Kohtla-Järve locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Narva Hydroelectric Station region Ida-Viru County
Narva road bridge locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Narva-Jõesuu locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Jõhvi locatedIn Ida-Viru County
Jõhvi adminCenterOf Ida-Viru County
Jõhvi partOf Ida-Viru County
Jõhvi countrySubdivision Ida-Viru County