City evidence profile
Kohtla-Järve Population 1985
Ida-Virumaa, Estonia 59.398610, 27.273060
1985 population · Estimate
53,262
UN WUP Degree of Urbanization city population at mid-year
Location record
Ida-Virumaa
Estonia · EST
CityEvidence derived analysis
Research snapshot
The latest city density observation is 13,316 people per km² for 1985. The latest city land-area observation is 4.0 km² for 1985.
1985 density13,316people/km²
Population through time
One source series, shown without converting estimates into “live” counters.
| Year | Population | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 58,056 | Estimate | UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 |
| 1980 | 58,072 | Estimate | UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 |
| 1985 | 53,262 | Estimate | UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 |
Context, without fake precision
Country-level indicators are labelled as country context and are never presented as city measurements.
Country population growth
-0.4%
2025 · World Bank · national value
Country urban population
70.7%
2025 · World Bank · national value
Country life expectancy
79.3
2024 · World Bank · national value
Country population
1,366,475
2025 · World Bank · national value
City population density
13,316
1985 · UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 · people/km²
City land area
4.0
1985 · UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 · km²
Sources & provenance
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UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City population · 1985 · Estimate · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City population density · 1985 · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City land area · 1985 · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗World Bank Open DataNational context series · latest population observation 2025 · refreshed 2026-10-12
Open source ↗GeoNames geographic referenceCoordinates, country and administrative-area identity used for place reference and matching.
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