Haljala Parish

Municipality of Estonia (2017)

Municipality of Estonia in Lääne-Viru County

Haljala Parish

Haljala vald

Municipality of Estonia

Windmill ruins in Kavastu

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Haljala Parish within Lääne-Viru County.

Country|  Estonia
County|  Lääne-Viru County
Administrative centre| Haljala
Area

• Total| 549 km2 (212 sq mi)
Population

(2021)

• Total| 4,297
• Density| 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code| EE-191
Website| www.haljala.ee

Haljala Parish (Estonian: Haljala vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Lääne-Viru County. It has a population of 4297 (2021) and an area of 549 km2.

## Populated places

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### Small borough

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Haljala \- Võsu

### Villages

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Aaspere \- Aasu \- Aasumetsa \- Aaviku \- Adaka \- Altja \- Andi \- Annikvere \- Auküla \- Eisma \- Eru \- Essu \- Idavere \- Haili \- Idavere \- Ilumäe \- Joandu \- Kakuvälja \- Kandle \- Karepa \- Kärmu \- Käsmu -Karula \- Kavastu \- Kisuvere \- Kiva \- Kõldu \- Koljaku \- Koolimäe \- Korjuse \- Kosta \- Kärmu \- Lahe \- Lauli \- Lihulõpe \- Liiguste \- Lobi \- Metsanurga \- Metsiku \- Muike \- Mustoja \- Natturi \- Noonu \- Oandu \- Paasi \- Pajuveski \- Palmse \- Pedassaare \- Pehka \- Pihlaspea \- Põdruse \- Rutja \- Sagadi \- Sakussaare \- Salatse \- Sauste \- Tatruse \- Tepelvälja \- Tidriku \- Tiigi \- Toolse \- Tõugu \- Uusküla \- Vainupea \- Vanamõisa \- Varangu \- Vatku \- Vergi \- Vihula \- Vila \- Villandi \- Võhma \- Võle \- Võsupere

## Religion

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Religion in Haljala Parish (2021) [1]

Unaffiliated (86.9%)

Lutheran (8.5%)

Others Christians (1.1%)

Others Religions or Unknown (3.5%)

## Notable people

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Notable people that were born or lived in Haljala Parish include the following:

* Konstantin Osvet (1889–1946), journalist and caricaturist, born in Kärmu or Vanamõisa

## International relations

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Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Estonia

### Twin towns — Sister cities

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Haljala Parish is twinned with:[1]

* Dorotea Municipality, Sweden
* Pyhtää Municipality, Finland
* Schönberg, Germany

## References

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1. ^ "Sõprusvallad" (in Estonian). Haljala vald. Archived from the original on 3 October 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2012.

## External links

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* Official website (in Estonian)

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Municipalities of Lääne-Viru County

Urban municipalities|

* Rakvere

Rural municipalities|

* Haljala
* Kadrina
* Rakvere
* Tapa
* Väike-Maarja
* Vinni
* Viru-Nigula

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