Aivar Surva (born 27 March 1962) is an
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
n politician. He was a member of
XIII Riigikogu
XIII Riigikogu was the thirteenth legislature of Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu
The Riigikogu (; from Estonian ''riigi-'', of the state, and ''kogu'', assembly) is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legislation, th ...
.
Surva was born in
Kohtla-Järve
Kohtla-Järve is a city and municipality in northeastern Estonia, founded in 1924 and incorporated as a town in 1946. The city is highly industrial, and is both a processor of oil shales and is a large producer of various petrochemical products ...
. His brother is conductor
Hirvo Surva. He is a 1986 graduate of
Tallinn University of Technology
Established in 1918, Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech; et, Tallinna Tehnikaülikool) is the only technical university in Estonia. TalTech, in the capital city of Tallinn, is a university for engineering, business, public administrati ...
, with a degree in automated control systems. He served as the Mayor of
Rapla from 2002 until 2005, Mayor of
Mäetaguse from 2005 until 2013, and Mayor of
Jõhvi Parish from 2014 until 2016.
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Living people
1962 births
Estonian Reform Party politicians
Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019
Mayors of places in Estonia
Tallinn University of Technology alumni
People from Kohtla-Järve]
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