Aegviidu
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| Aegviidu | |||
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| — Borough with a municipality status — | |||
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 Aegviidu
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| Coordinates: 59°17′11″N 25°36′36″E / 59.28639°N 25.61°ECoordinates: 59°17′11″N 25°36′36″E / 59.28639°N 25.61°E | |||
| Country |  Estonia |
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| County |  Harju County |
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| Administrative centre | Aegviidu | ||
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| • Mayor | Tõnis Väli | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 11.97 km2 (4.62 sq mi) | ||
| Population (01.01.2009) | |||
| • Total | 873 | ||
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) | ||
| Website | www.aegviidu.ee | ||
Aegviidu is a borough (Estonian: alev) in northern Estonia. Administratively it constitutes Aegviidu Parish (Aegviidu vald) — a rural municipality within Harju County. The municipality has a population of 873 (as of 1 January 2009) and covers an area of 11.97 km2 (5 sq mi). The population density is 72.93/km2 (188.89/sq mi).[1]
Aegviidu was first mentioned by the name Aegwid in 1796 on Livonian map, drawn by count Ludwig August Mellin.
Aegviidu has a station on the Elektriraudtee rail line.
The current mayor (vallavanem) is Tõnis Väli.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Population figure and composition". Statistics Estonia. http://pub.stat.ee/px-web.2001/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=Po0291&ti=POPULATION+NUMBER%2C+AREA+AND+DENSITY+BY+ADMINISTRATIVE+UNIT+OR+TYPE+OF+SETTLEMENT%2C+1+JANUARY&path=../I_Databas/Population/01Population_indicators_and_composition/04Population_figure_and_composition/&lang=1. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
- ^ "Valla juhtimine" (in Estonian). Aegviidu vald http://www.aegviidu.ee. http://www.aegviidu.ee/juhtimine.php. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
[edit] External links
- Official website (Estonian)
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