Sauga Parish

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Sauga
Flag of Sauga Alevik
[[Image:|90px|Coat of arms of Sauga Alevik]]
Flag Coat of arms
County Pärnu County
Population (as of 2007)
3246
Coordinates 58°23′06″N, 24°30′60″E

Sauga Parish is located at the Pärnu County Center. Its south neighbour is Pärnu city, west neighbour Audru Parish; its north side resides with Halinga and Are, its east side with Sindi city.

Sauga Parish stays on the lower shelf, between Sauga and Pärnu river area, grabbing the biggest part of Nurme fen and whole Rääma fen. The wood and fen comprise 58% of the parish's territory, which gives the parish its major resource, peak.

The parish has 10 villages and one centre, where the total population is 3246 (01.08.2006). The average population density is 19.5 people for square kilometer.

Sauga is a municipality located in Pärnu County, one of the 15 counties of Estonia.