Rae Parish

Rae Parish
Rae vald
Municipality of Estonia

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Rae Parish within Harju County.
Country Estonia
County Harju County
Administrative centre Jüri
Government
  Mayor Mart Võrklaev
Area
  Total 206.7 km2 (79.8 sq mi)
Population (01.01.2011)
  Total 12,680
  Density 61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Website www.rae.ee

Rae Parish (Estonian: Rae vald) is a rural municipality in northern Estonia. It is a part of Harju County. The municipality has a population of 12,680 (as of 1 January 2011)[1] and covers an area of 206.7 km².[2] The population density is 58.254/km2 (150.88/sq mi).

Settlements

Administrative centre of the municipality is Jüri, a small borough. The other biggest populated places are Vaida, Assaku, Lagedi and Peetri small boroughs. The rest of the settlements are villages: Aaviku, Aruvalla, Järveküla, Kadaka, Karla, Kautjala, Kopli, Kurna, Lehmja, Limu, Pajupea, Patika, Pildiküla, Rae, Salu, Seli, Soodevahe, Suuresta, Suursoo, Tuulevälja, Ülejõe, Urvaste, Uuesalu, Vaidasoo, Vaskjala, Veneküla and Veskitaguse. There are altogether 5 small boroughs plus 27 villages & hamlets in Rae Parish.

The current mayor (vallavanem) is Mart Võrklaev.[3]

References

  1. "Rahvastik" (in Estonian). Rae vald http://www.rae.ee. Retrieved 11 January 2010. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. "Tutvustus" (in Estonian). Rae vald http://www.rae.ee. Retrieved 11 January 2010. External link in |publisher= (help)
  3. "Vallavalitsus" (in Estonian). Rae vald http://www.rae.ee. Retrieved 21 January 2010. External link in |publisher= (help)

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Coordinates: 59°23′08″N 24°52′59″E / 59.38556°N 24.88306°E / 59.38556; 24.88306

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