Kaaruka
| Kaaruka | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Kaaruka Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 59°00′48″N 25°44′13″E / 59.01333°N 25.73694°ECoordinates: 59°00′48″N 25°44′13″E / 59.01333°N 25.73694°E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Järva County |
| Municipality | Roosna-Alliku Parish |
| First mentioned | 1564[1] |
| Population (31.12.2010[2]) | |
| • Total | 78 |
Kaaruka is a village in Roosna-Alliku Parish, Järva County in northern-central Estonia, located just southeast of Roosna-Alliku, the administrative centre of the municipality. It has a population of 78 (as of 31 December 2010).[2]
Kaaruka was first mentioned in 1564.[1]
Football players Meelis Rooba and Urmas Rooba were born in Kaaruka.
Writer Wimberg described Kaaruka as the main location of his 2002 novel "Lipamäe".
References
- 1 2 "Kaaruka küla" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
- 1 2 "Roosna-Alliku valla arengukava aastateks 2012–2020" (PDF) (in Estonian). Roosna-Alliku vald. p. 6. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
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