Kangru
Kangru is a small borough in Kiili Parish, Harju County, Estonia, about 10 km south of Tallinn. It has a population of 431. Kangru gained its small borough status on 18 August 2008; before that it was a village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Männiku boulder and Raudalu glacial boulders.
Männiku boulder
Stone
Photo: Loodushuviline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Männiku boulder is a stone, which is situated 3 km northwest of Kangru.
Raudalu glacial boulders
Stone
Photo: Loodushuviline, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Raudalu glacial boulders is a stone, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Kangru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Assaku and Peetri.
Assaku
Village
Assaku is a small borough in Rae Parish, Harju County, northern Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 460. Assaku is situated 4½ km northeast of Kangru.
Peetri
Village
Photo: Raul1972, Public domain.
Peetri is a small borough in Rae Parish, Harju County, in northern Estonia. It is bordered by the city of Tallinn. According to official population registration Peetri had 6,502 inhabitants on 1 January 2025. Peetri is situated 6 km north of Kangru.
Nõmme
Suburb
Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nõmme is one of the eight administrative districts of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 37,147 and covers an area of 28 km2, population density is 1,326.7/km2. Nõmme is situated 6 km northwest of Kangru.
Kangru
- Type: Village with 759 residents
- Description: township in Kiili Rural Municipality, Harju County, Estonia
- Categories: township, village, and locality
- Location: Kangru alevik, Kiili Parish, Harju, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.34932° or 59° 20′ 58″ northLongitude
24.78112° or 24° 46′ 52″ eastPopulation
759Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
9GF68QXJ+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1973426113OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8618455Wikidata ID
Q3124093
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Kangru” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կանգռու”
- Belarusian: “Кангру”
- Bulgarian: “Кангру”
- Cebuano: “Kangru”
- Dutch: “Kangru”
- Estonian: “Kangru alevik”
- Estonian: “Kangru küla”
- Estonian: “Kangru”
- French: “Kangru”
- German: “Kangru”
- Latvian: “Kangru”
- Polish: “Kangru”
- Russian: “Кангру”
- Scots: “Kangru”
- Spanish: “Kangru”
- Swedish: “Kangru”
- Uzbek: “Kangru”
- Volapük: “Kangru”
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