Saku Parish
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| Saku Parish Saku vald | |||||
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 Saku Parish within Harju County. |
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| County | Harju County | ||||
| Area | 171.13 km² | ||||
| Population (2006) - Density |
8,031 43.1/km² |
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| Administrative Centre - Coordinates |
Saku 59°18′00″N 24°40′00″E / 59.3°N 24.666667°ECoordinates: 59°18′00″N 24°40′00″E / 59.3°N 24.666667°E |
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| Mayor | Arvo Pärniste | ||||
| Website | www.sakuvald.ee | ||||
Saku Parish (Estonian: Saku vald) is a rural municipality in Harju County, north-western Estonia.
The administrative centre of Saku Parish is Saku; a small borough with population of 4,618 (as of 2005). It is situated 10 km south of Estonia's capital, Tallinn.
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[edit] History
Established in 1866.
[edit] Local government
Current chairman of the council (est: volikogu esimees) is Lemmi Oro.
Current mayor (est: vallavanem) is Arvo Pärniste.
[edit] Geography
[edit] Populated places
There are 2 small boroughs (est: alevikud, sg. alevik) and 19 villages (est: külad, sg. küla) in Saku Parish.
Villages: Jälgimäe, Juuliku, Kajamaa, Kanama, Kasemetsa, Kirdalu, Kurtna, Lokuti, Männiku, Metsanurme, Rahula, Roobuka, Saustinõmme, Sookaera-Metsanurga, Tänassilma, Tagadi, Tammejärve, Tammemäe, Tõdva, Üksnurme.
[edit] External links
- Official website (available only in Estonian)
- Maps of Saku Parish
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