Märjamaa Parish

Märjamaa Parish

Märjamaa vald
Märjamaa Parish Märjamaa vald
Municipality of Estonia
	Konuvere bridge
	Flag Coat of arms
	Märjamaa Parish within Rapla County.
Country	Estonia
County	Rapla County
Administrative centre	Märjamaa
Area
• Total	1,164 km2 (449 sq mi)
Population (2019)
• Total	7,535
• Density	6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	EE-503
Website	www.marjamaa.ee

Märjamaa Parish (Estonian: Märjamaa vald) is an Estonian municipality located in Rapla County. It had a population of 7,015 (as of November 2012)^[1] and an area of 1,164 km² (336.54 mi²). Märjamaa Parish was the biggest municipality in Estonia by area.

In 2017 it was merged with Vigala Parish and three villages from Raikküla Parish to form a new parish (also named Märjamaa Parish).

Settlements

Borough

Märjamaa

Villages

Alaküla - Altküla - Aravere - Aruküla - Haimre - Hiietse - Inda - Jaaniveski - Jõeääre - Käbiküla - Kaguvere - Kangru - Käriselja - Kasti - Keskküla - Kiilaspere - Kilgi - Kirna - Kohatu - Kohtru - Koluta - Konuvere - Kõrtsuotsa - Kõrvetaguse - Kunsu - Laukna - Leevre - Lestima - Lokuta - Loodna - Luiste - Lümandu - Maidla - Mäliste - Männiku - Metsaääre - Metsküla - Mõisamaa - Moka - Mõraste - Nääri - Naistevalla - Napanurga - Nõmmeotsa - Nurme - Nurtu-Nõlva - Ohukotsu - Ojaäärse - Orgita - Päädeva - Paaduotsa - Paeküla - Paisumaa - Pajaka - Põlli - Pühatu - Purga - Rangu - Rassiotsa - Riidaku - Ringuta - Risu-Suurküla - Russalu - Sipa - Sõmeru - Sooniste - Soosalu - Sõtke - Sulu - Suurküla - Teenuse - Tolli - Ülejõe - Urevere - Vaimõisa - Valgu - Valgu-Vanamõisa - Vana-Nurtu - Varbola - Velise - Velisemõisa - Velise-Nõlva - Veski - Vilta - Võeva

Religion

Religion in Märjamaa Parish (2021) [1]

Unaffiliated (81.9%)

Lutheran (12.0%)

Orthodox (1.1%)

Others Christians (0.03%)

Others Religions or Unknown (4.9%)

People

Estonian Army General Jaan Kruus (1884–1942) was born in Sooniste Parish (now part of Märjamaa Parish).

Russian WWI general Paul von Rennenkampf was born in the village of Konuvere (now part of Märjamaa Parish).

External links

Official website (in Estonian)

References

^ "Google Translate". translate.google.com. Retrieved Jul 10, 2019.

58°54′14″N 24°25′50″E / 58.90389°N 24.43056°E / 58.90389; 24.43056

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[1] "Google Translate". translate.google.com. Retrieved Jul 10, 2019.

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