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Jõelähtme Parish

Coordinates: 59°27′N 25°08′E / 59.450°N 25.133°E / 59.450; 25.133
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Jõelähtme Parish
Jõelähtme vald
Flag of Jõelähtme Parish
Coat of arms of Jõelähtme Parish
Jõelähtme Parish within Harju County.
Jõelähtme Parish within Harju County.
CountryEstonia
CountyHarju County
Administrative centreJõelähtme
Government
 • MayorAndrus Umboja
Area
 • Total210.86 km2 (81.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total5,197
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Websitewww.joelahtme.ee

Jõelähtme Parish (Estonian: Jõelähtme vald) is a rural municipality in Harju County, north-western Estonia.

The administrative centre of Jõelähtme Parish is Jõelähtme village. It is located 20 km east from the centre of Estonia's capital, Tallinn.

History

Established in 1816.

Local government

Current mayor (vallavanem) is Andrus Umboja[1] and chairman of the council (volikogu esimees) is Art Kuum[2].

Geography

Populated places

There are 2 small boroughs (est: alevikud, sg. - alevik) and 33 villages (est: külad, sg. - küla) in Jõelähtme Parish.

Small boroughs: Kostivere, Loo.

Villages: Aruaru, Haapse, Haljava, Ihasalu, Iru, Jõelähtme, Jõesuu, Jägala, Jägala-Joa, Kaberneeme, Kallavere, Koila, Koipsi, Koogi, Kostiranna, Kullamäe, Liivamäe, Loo, Maardu, Manniva, Neeme, Nehatu, Parasmäe, Rammu, Rebala, Rohusi, Ruu, Saha, Sambu, Uusküla, Vandjala, Võerdla, Ülgase.

Landmarks

References

  1. ^ "Vallavalitsus" (in Estonian). Jõelähtme Vallavalitsus http://www.joelahtme.ee. Retrieved 11 December 2009. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Vallavolikogu koosseis" (in Estonian). Jõelähtme Vallavalitsus http://www.joelahtme.ee. Retrieved 11 December 2009. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)

59°27′N 25°08′E / 59.450°N 25.133°E / 59.450; 25.133