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Lagedi

Coordinates:59°24′14″N24°56′19″E/ 59.40389°N 24.93861°E/59.40389; 24.93861
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Lagedi
Lagedi railway station
Lagedi railway station
Lagedi is located in Estonia
Lagedi
Lagedi
Location in Estonia
Coordinates:59°24′14″N24°56′19″E/ 59.40389°N 24.93861°E/59.40389; 24.93861
CountryEstonia
CountyHarju County
MunicipalityRae Parish
Population
(2022[1])
• Total1,083

Lagediis asmall borough(Estonian:alevik) inRae Parish,Harju County,northernEstonia.As of 2022, the settlement's population was 1,083.[1]

Lagedi has a station on theElron's eastern route.

Lagedi was the site of a slave-labor camp during German occupation inWorld War II.It was a satellite camp from theVaivara concentration campand mass executions of Jews took place in Lagedi.[2]

References

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  1. ^ab"Rahvastik".Rae Parish.31 December 2022.Retrieved1 June2023.
  2. ^Friedlander, Saul (2009).Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1933-1945: Abridged Edition.New York:HarperCollins.p. 409.ISBN9780061350276.
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Preceding station Elron Following station
Vesse
towardsTallinn
Tallinn–Tartu–Valga Kulli
towardsValga
Tallinn–Tartu–Koidula Kulli
towardsKoidula
Tallinn–Narva Kulli
towardsNarva
Tallinn–Aegviidu Kulli
towardsAegviidu