Saku Parish

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Saku Parish
Saku vald
—  Municipality of Estonia  —

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Saku Parish within Harju County.
Country Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia
County Flag of et-Harju maakond.svg Harju County
Administrative centre Saku
Government
 • Mayor Kuno Rooba
Area
 • Total 171.13 km2 (66.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 8,031
 • Density 46.9/km2 (121.5/sq mi)
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 Marianne Rande.

As of 2010, the mayor (est: vallavanem) is Kuno Rooba.

[edit] Geography

[edit] Populated places

There are 2 small boroughs (est: alevikud, sg. alevik) and 19 villages (est: külad, sg. küla) in Saku Parish.

Small boroughs: Kiisa, Saku.

Villages: Jälgimäe, Juuliku, Kajamaa, Kanama, Kasemetsa, Kirdalu, Kurtna, Lokuti, Männiku, Metsanurme, Rahula, Roobuka, Saustinõmme, Sookaera-Metsanurga, Tänassilma, Tagadi, Tammejärve, Tammemäe, Tõdva, Üksnurme.

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Coordinates: 59°18′00″N 24°40′00″E / 59.3°N 24.666667°E / 59.3; 24.666667

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