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Maardu (village)

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Maardu
Maardu Manor house
Maardu Manor house
CountryEstonia
CountyHarju County
MunicipalityJõelähtme Parish
First mentioned1241[1]
Population
 (01.01.2010[2])
 • Total
123

Maardu is a village in Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. It's located southeast of the town of Maardu, just behind the Lake Maardu. Maardu has a population of 123 (as of 1 January 2010).[2]

Maardu Manor (Template:Lang-de) is located in the village.

Maardu village was first mentioned in 1241 (Martækilæ) and the manor in 1397.[1]

Actor Evald Hermaküla (1941–2000) was born in Maardu village.

References

  1. ^ a b "Maardu küla" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee.
  2. ^ a b "Elanike arv külade kaupa 01.01.2010" (in Estonian). Jõelahtme vald.