Aela | |
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Village | |
  Aela | |
| Coordinates: 59°01′N25°17′E / 59.017°N 25.283°E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Harju County |
| Municipality | Kose Parish |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Aela is a village in Kose Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. [1]
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Aela may refer to :
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