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Turba is a
small borough The following is a list of boroughs ( et, alevid) and small boroughs ( et, alevikud) in Estonia. Boroughs * Aegviidu *Järva-Jaani *Järvakandi *Kiili *Kohila *Kohtla-Nõmme * Lavassaare *Märjamaa * Paikuse *Pärnu-Jaagupi * Tootsi *Vändra S ...
( et, alevik) in
Saue Parish Saue Parish ( Estonian: ''Saue vald'') is a rural municipality in Harju County, north-western Estonia. The administrative centre of Saue Parish is Saue. It is situated in the suburban area of Estonia's capital, Tallinn. After the administrativ ...
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Harju County Harju County ( et, Harju maakond or ''Harjumaa''), is one of the fifteen counties of Estonia. It is situated in Northern Estonia, on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, and borders Lääne-Viru County to the east, Järva County to the sou ...
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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 ...
. Prior to the administrative reform of Estonian local governments in March 2017, Turba belonged to
Nissi Parish Nissi Parish ( et, Nissi vald) was a rural municipality in northern 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 F ...
. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 927. In 2019, the population was found to have risen to 964. Science journalist and humorist
Tiit Kändler Tiit Kändler (born on 4 October 1948 Turba, Harju County) is an Estonian humorist, publicist and science journalist. From 1967 to 1972 he studied physics at University of Tartu. He has been the editor for several publications, e.g. ''Maaleht'' ...
was born in Turba. Turba railway station re-opened on 8 December 2019 after being closed to passenger services since September 1995.ERR News. ''Elron Trains start running on Riisipere-Turba rail link.''
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Boroughs and small boroughs in Estonia Populated places in Harju County Saue Parish {{Harju-geo-stub