Rakke
Borough in Estonia
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Rakke is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia. Rakke has a population of 1015.[1]
Rakke | |
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Rakke station building | |
  Rakke Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 58°59′11″N 26°14′50″E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Lääne-Viru County |
| Municipality | Väike-Maarja Parish |
| Population ([1]) | |
• Total | 1,015 |
Before the 2017 Administrative Reform, Rakke was the administrative centre of Rakke Parish.
Notable people
- Õnne Kurg (born 1973), cross-country skier, born in Rakke
- Hugo Raudsepp (1883–1952), writer, worked in Rakke in his youth
- Marta Sillaots (1887–1969), writer, translator, and literary critic, born in Rakke
