Väike-Maarja Parish () is a rural
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
of
Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
, in
Lääne-Viru County
Lääne-Viru County ( or ''Lääne-Virumaa'') is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is in northern Estonia, on the south coast of the Gulf of Finland. In Estonian, ''lääne'' means western and ''ida'' means east or eastern. Lääne-Viru borders Id ...
. It has a population of 5,421 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 457.39 km².
Settlements
;Small boroughs
Kiltsi,
Rakke,
Simuna,
Väike-Maarja
Väike-Maarja () is a Populated places in Estonia, small borough () in Lääne-Viru County, Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Väike-Maarja Parish. The population of Väike-Maarja in January 2023 was 2,155 people.
Väike-Maarja Chu ...
;Villages
Aavere -
Aburi -
Äntu -
Ärina -
Avanduse -
Avispea -
Ebavere -
Edru -
Eipri -
Emumäe -
Hirla -
Imukvere -
Jäätma -
Kaavere -
Kadiküla -
Kamariku -
Kännuküla -
Kärsa -
Käru -
Kellamäe -
Kitsemetsa -
Koila -
Koluvere -
Kõpsta -
Koonu -
Kurtna -
Lahu -
Lammasküla -
Lasinurme -
Liigvalla -
Liivaküla -
Määri -
Mäiste -
Mõisamaa -
Müüriku -
Nadalama -
Nõmme -
Nõmmküla -
Olju -
Orguse -
Padaküla -
Pandivere -
Piibe -
Pikevere -
Pudivere -
Raeküla -
Raigu -
Räitsvere -
Rastla -
Salla
Salla, known as Kuolajärvi until 1936, is a municipality of Finland, located in Lapland. The municipality has a population of
() and covers an area of of
which
is water. The population density is
.
The nearby settlement of Sallatunturi is ...
-
Sandimetsa -
Sootaguse -
Suure-Rakke -
Tammiku -
Triigi -
Uuemõisa -
Väike-Rakke -
Väike-Tammiku -
Vao -
Varangu -
Villakvere -
Võivere -
Vorsti
Climate
Religion
Notable natives
*
Aile Asszonyi, operatic soprano
*
Voldemar Karl Koch, military officer
*
Georg Lurich, wrestler
*Johann Peter Hoffmann, owner of "Marienhof"
Gallery
Aavere mõisa peahoone.jpg, Ruins of Aavere manor
Simuna kirik.jpg, Simuna church
Vaade Väike-Maarja kirikule.jpg, Väike-Maarja church
Äntu Sinijärv 2014.jpg, Äntu Blue Lake
Stone bridge in Kiltsi manor park.jpg, Stone bridge in Kiltsi manor park
Ebavere Hill.jpg, View from Ebavere Hill
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
*
Hausjärvi
Hausjärvi is a municipalities of Finland, municipality of Finland. Its seat is in Oitti.
It is located in the provinces of Finland, province of Southern Finland and is part of the Tavastia Proper regions of Finland, region. The municipality has ...
, Finland (since 1989)
*
Kaarma, Estonia
[
* Sirdal, Norway (since 1994)][
* Sonkajärvi, Finland (since 1997)][
* Tommerup, Denmark (1995–2007)][
]
References
External links
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