Lääne County County on the west of Estonia (pop. 25,000). lies in western Estonia (population approx.25,000) on the shore of the Baltic Sea. Lääne County County on the west of Estonia (pop. 25,000). is bordered with Harju County County in northern Estonia(pop. 620,000). to the north east, Rapla County County in the western part of Estonia(pop. 33,000). to the east, Pärnu County County in the SW of Estonia (pop. 86,000). to the south. The capital of Lääne County County on the west of Estonia (pop. 25,000). is Haapsalu Town in the west of Estonia(pop.10,000). . The county is known for Matsalu Matsalu is a village in western Estonia. natural park. The park is particularly famous among bird watchers.