Rae Parish
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 17,967 (as of 1 January 2018)[1] and covers an area of 206.7 km².[2] The population density is 88.660/km2 (229.63/sq mi).
Rae Parish
Rae vald | |
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Jüri church | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Rae Parish within Harju County. | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Harju County |
Administrative centre | Jüri |
Government | |
• Mayor | Madis Sarik |
Area | |
• Total | 206.7 km2 (79.8 sq mi) |
Population (01.05.2018) | |
• Total | 18,326 |
• Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | EE-653 |
Website | www.rae.ee |
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 Madis Sarik (Estonian Reform Party).[3]
References
- "Rahvastik" (in Estonian). Rae vald. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
- "Tutvustus" (in Estonian). Rae vald. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
- "Vallavalitsuse kontaktid" (in Estonian). Rae vald. Retrieved 16 December 2019.