Harku Parish (Estonian: Harku vald) is a rural municipality in Harju County, northern Estonia, located west and neighbouring the capital Tallinn. It occupies an area of 159.77 km2 (61.69 sq mi) and has a population of 16,973 (as of June 1, 2022). The population density is 106.234/km2 (275.145/sq mi).[4]
Harku Parish
Harku vald | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Harku Parish within Harju County (yellow) and within Estonia | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Harju County |
| Administrative centre | Tabasalu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Erik Sandla (IRL) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 159.77 km2 (61.69 sq mi) |
| Population (01.06.2022) | |
| • Total | 16,973 [3] |
| ISO 3166 code | EE-198 |
| Website | www.harku.ee |
The administrative centre of Harku Parish is Tabasalu a small borough with population of 3,845.[3]
Local government
editThe current mayor of Harku Parish is Erik Sandla from the Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica.[1] Current chairman of the council (volikogu esimees) is Kalle Palling MP.[5]
Religion
editReligion in Harku Parish (2021)[1]
Geography
editPopulated places
editThere are 2 small boroughs (alevikud, sg. - alevik) and 22 villages (külad, sg. - küla) in Harku Parish.
Small boroughs: Harku, Tabasalu.
Villages: Adra, Harkujärve, Humala, Ilmandu, Kumna, Kütke, Laabi, Liikva, Meriküla, Muraste, Naage, Rannamõisa, Sõrve, Suurupi, Tiskre, Türisalu, Tutermaa, Vääna, Vääna-Jõesuu, Vahi, Vaila, Viti.
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Tabasalu -
Muraste -
Rannamõisa -
Ranna church -
Vahiküla waterfall -
Suurupi upper lighthouse -
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Kumna manor
References
edit- ^ a b "Vallavalitsuse koosseis" (in Estonian). Harku vald. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ^ "Population figure and composition". Statistics Estonia. 2010-04-19. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ^ a b "Statistika" (in Estonian). Harku vallavalitsus. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ "Population figure and composition". Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- ^ "Vallavolikogu" (in Estonian). Harku vald. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
External links
edit- Official website (in Estonian)
- Map of Harku Parish
