Nissi Parish

Nissi Parish
Nissi vald
Municipality of Estonia

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Nissi Parish within Harju County.
Country Estonia
County Harju County
Administrative centre Riisipere
Government
  Mayor Peedo Kessel
Area
  Total 264.9 km2 (102.3 sq mi)
Population (01.01.2007)
  Total 3,281
  Density 12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Website www.nissi.ee

Nissi Parish (Estonian: Nissi vald) is a rural municipality in northern Estonia. It is a part of Harju County. The municipality has a population of 3,281 (as of 1 January 2007) and covers an area of 264.9 km².[1] The population density is 12.386/km2 (32.079/sq mi). The current mayor (vallavanem) is Peedo Kessel.[2]

Administrative centre of the municipality is Riisipere small borough (alevik). There are also Turba small borough and 17 villages in Nissi Parish: Aude, Ellamaa, Jaanika, Kivitammi, Lehetu, Lepaste, Madila, Munalaskme, Mustu, Nurme, Odulemma, Rehemäe, Siimika, Tabara, Ürjaste, Vilumäe, Viruküla.

References

  1. "Valla üldandmed" (in Estonian). Nissi vallavalitsus http://www.nissi.ee. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
  2. "Vallavalitsuse koosseis" (in Estonian). Nissi vallavalitsus http://www.nissi.ee. Retrieved 28 December 2009.

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Coordinates: 59°7′14″N 24°18′33″E / 59.12056°N 24.30917°E