Järva-Jaani is a
borough
A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely.
History
In the Middle Ag ...
( et, alev) in
Järva County
Järva County ( et, Järva maakond or ''Järvamaa''; german: Jerwen; la, Jervia) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in the central part of the country and borders Lääne-Viru County to the east, Jõgeva County to the south-east, ...
, in
Järva Parish
Järva Parish is a municipality in Järva County, Estonia. It was created in 2017 as a merger of 6 municipalities: Albu Parish, Ambla Parish, Imavere Parish
Imavere Parish ( et, Imavere vald) was a rural Municipalities of Estonia, municipali ...
, central
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, an ...
.
It was the administrative center of
Järva-Jaani Parish.
Notable people
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Eduard von Gebhardt (1838–1925), painter, was born in Järva-Jaani
References
External links
Järva-Jaani Parish
Boroughs and small boroughs in Estonia
Kreis Jerwen
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