Anija Parish

Anija Parish
Anija vald
Municipality of Estonia

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Anija Parish within Harju County.
Country  Estonia
County Harju County
Administrative centre Kehra
Government
  Mayor Tiit Tammaru
Area
  Total 520.94 km2 (201.14 sq mi)
Population (01.01.2012[1])
  Total 6,197
  Density 12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Website www.anija.ee

Anija Parish (Estonian: Anija vald) is a rural municipality in northern Estonia. It is a part of Harju County. The municipality has a population of 6,197 (as of 1 January 2012) and covers an area of 520.94 km2 (201 sq mi). The population density is 11.8958/km2 (30.8100/sq mi).[1]

The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kehra, with population of 3,196. There are 31 villages in Anija Parish.

Villages in Anija Parish

Local government

The current mayor (vallavanem) is Tiit Tammaru[2] and chairman of the council (volikogu esimees) is Jaan Oruaas.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Population figure and composition". Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  2. "Vallavalitsus" (in Estonian). Anija Vald http://www.anija.ee. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
  3. "Volikogu" (in Estonian). Anija Vald http://www.anija.ee. Retrieved 12 December 2009.

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Coordinates: 59°20′14″N 25°20′00″E / 59.33731°N 25.33333°E