Sillamäe
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Sillamäe is a town in Ida-Viru County, Estonia, situated on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland. Historically a resort village, it later became an industrial center for oil shale processing and uranium extraction during the Soviet era. The town is located at the mouth of the Sõtke River.
Statistics
Area
12.15 km²
Population
11,824