Anija Parish
Anija Parish
Anija vald | |
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 Suur-Kalajärv lake | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Anija Parish within Harju County. | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Harju County |
| Administrative centre | Kehra |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tiit Tammaru |
| Area | |
| • Total | 520.94 km2 (201.14 sq mi) |
| Population (01.01.2012[1]) | |
| • Total | 6,197 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Website | www.anija.ee |
Anija Parish (Estonian: Anija vald) is a rural municipality in northern Estonia. It is a part of Harju County. The municipality has a population of 6,197 (as of 1 January 2012) and covers an area of 520.94 km2 (201 sq mi). The population density is 11.8958/km2 (30.8100/sq mi).[1]
The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kehra, with population of 3,196. There are 31 villages in Anija Parish.
Villages in Anija Parish
- Aavere
- Alavere
- Anija
- Arava
- Härmakosu
- Kaunissaare
- Kehra
- Kihmla
- Kuusemäe
- Lehtmetsa
- Lilli
- Linnakse
- Looküla
- Lükati
- Mustjõe
- Paasiku
- Parila
- Partsaare
- Pikva
- Pillapalu
- Rasivere
- Raudoja
- Rooküla
- Salumetsa
- Salumäe
- Soodla
- Ülejõe
- Uuearu
- Vetla
- Vikipalu
- Voose
Local government
The current mayor (vallavanem) is Tiit Tammaru[2] and chairman of the council (volikogu esimees) is Jaan Oruaas.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Population figure and composition". Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- ^ "Vallavalitsus" (in Estonian). Anija Vald http://www.anija.ee. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
{{cite web}}: External link in|publisher= - ^ "Volikogu" (in Estonian). Anija Vald http://www.anija.ee. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
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External links
- Official website (available only in Estonian)
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