title: Rakke
text: # Rakke
  
  Rakke is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia. Rakke has a population of 1015.
  
  Before the 2017 Administrative Reform, Rakke was the administrative centre of Rakke Parish.
  
  ## Notable people
  
  * Õnne Kurg (born 1973), cross-country skier, born in Rakke
  * Hugo Raudsepp (1883–1952), writer, worked in Rakke in his youth
  * Marta Sillaots (1887–1969), writer, translator, and literary critic, born in Rakke
  