Laanemaa County (Estonia)

Läänemaa maakond

Last modified: 2026-09-19 by zachary harden
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by Ivan Sache , 23 January 2000

• Overview
• Coat of Arms

• Clickable Map of Läänemaa

See also:

• Estonia
• Estonia - Subdivisions (Overview)
• Estonia - Subdivisions (Municipalities)
• Clickable Map of Estonia

Municipalities:

• [01] Haapsalu linn
• [02] Lääne-Nigula Parish
• [03] Vormsi vald

Former Municipalities:

• Hanila vald
• Kullamaa vald
• Lihula vald
• Martna vald
• Noarootsi
• Nova vald (Nõva)
• Oru vald
• Ridala vald
• Risti vald
• Taebla vald

Other Sites:

• Coat of Arms of Martna vald at www.martna.ee

Overview

Adopted: 11 October 1996. Ratio: 7:11. Capital: Haapsalu.
Dov Gutterman

The county coat of arms was first approved by the State Elder’s Decision No. 57 of 5 February 1937. The simple symbols of the coat of arms originate from the former episcopal coats of arms of Lihula and Haapsalu.
Tomislav Šipek, 31 August 2026

Coat of Arms

by Ivan Sache , 10 January 2000