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Keila Parish
Keila Parish () was a rural Municipalities of Estonia, municipality in north-western Estonia. It was a part of Harju County. The municipality had a population of 3,995 (as of 1 January 2004) and covered an area of 178.97 km2. The population density was 22.3 inhabitants per km2. Local administration of the municipality was located in the town of Keila, although the town itself constitutes separate urban municipality and was not part of Keila Parish. In Keila Parish there were 3 Populated places in Estonia, small boroughs (): Karjaküla, Klooga, Estonia, Klooga, Keila-Joa and 19 villages (): Illurma, Käesalu, Keelva, Kersalu, Kloogaranna, Kulna, Laoküla, Harju County, Laoküla, Laulasmaa, Lehola, Lohusalu, Maeru, Meremõisa, Nahkjala, Niitvälja, Ohtu, Põllküla, Tõmmiku, Tuulna, Valkse. Keila Parish was one of the four municipalities merged into Lääne-Harju Parish with the administrative reform of 2017. The last mayor (''vallavanem'') from 2014 to 2017 was Jaan Alver fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Estonia
A municipality (, plural ) is the smallest administrative subdivision of Estonia. Each municipality is a unit of self-government with its representative and executive bodies. The municipalities in Estonia cover the entire territory of the country. Municipalities in Estonia are of two types: *Urban municipalities or towns (, singular ) *Rural municipalities or Parish (administrative division), parishes (, singular ). There is no other status distinction between them. Municipalities may contain one or several Populated places in Estonia, settlements. All but 5 urban municipalities (Haapsalu (urban municipality), Haapsalu, Narva-Jõesuu (urban municipality), Narva-Jõesuu, Paide (urban municipality), Paide, Pärnu (urban municipality), Pärnu and Tartu (urban municipality), Tartu) plus 1 rural municipality (Ruhnu Parish, Ruhnu) contain only one settlement. As of 2017, there are no longer any "borough-parishes", i.e. rural municipalities with only one borough-type settlement. Ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kloogaranna
Kloogaranna is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County, Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru .... It has a population of 121 (1 January 2004). Kloogaranna has a station on the Elron rail line and is served by up to three daily trains from Tallinn main station (Balti jaam). Kloogaranna has a long sandy beach just by the train station. During the Soviet era it was very popular; now it is less crowded and for many years there were no facilities. Since 2021 there is a small café by the beach and a kiosk which sells ice cream. See also * Klooga References Villages in Harju County {{Harju-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuulna
Tuulna is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru .... (retrieved 27 July 2021) References Villages in Harju County {{Harju-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tõmmiku
Tõmmiku is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru .... (retrieved 27 July 2021) References Villages in Harju County {{Harju-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Põllküla
Põllküla is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish in Harju County in northern Estonia. It had a population of 38 (1 January 2004). Põllküla has a station on the Elron western route. Vasalemma river borders Põllküla to the south. A small portion of the eastern part of Põllküla's territory is covered by Klooga training area of the Estonian Defence Forces. From 1942 to 1944 there was a quarantine camp of war refugees located in Põllküla. The refugees were mainly Finns from Ingria, but also other minorities (Estonians, Latvians, Russians) living in then German-occupied Leningrad oblast. Similar evacuation camps were also in nearby Klooga and Paldiski Paldiski is a seaside Populated places in Estonia, town in northwestern Estonia, located on the Pakri Peninsula and adjacent Pakri Islands, Pakri islands in the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea. It is the administrative centre of the Lääne- .... The refugees who died in the camp waiting for further evacuation were b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ohtu
Ohtu is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. History The Ohtu manor () was originally built the 17th century. The manor received its current late baroque appearance in 1769. It has been speculated that the architect who worked on the manor was Johann Schultz. The manor was neglected and eventually abandoned during the 20th century, but it has been restored sometime between 2002 and 2004. Some details present in the first build, such as the rococo carved wooden main door and a fine sculpted ashlar fireplace from 1654 (possibly the work of Joachim Winter of Haapsalu Haapsalu () is a seaside resort town located on the west coast of Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Lääne County, and on 1 January 2020 it had a population of 9,375. History The name ''Haapsalu'' derives from the Estonian words ' ...), are preserved in the house. References Villages in Harju County Kreis Harrien Manor houses in Estonia {{Harju-geo-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niitvälja
Niitvälja is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. (retrieved 27 July 2021) The Baltic's first 18-hole golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ... course is located in Niitvälja. References Villages in Harju County {{Harju-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nahkjala
Nahkjala is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru .... (retrieved 27 July 2021) References Villages in Harju County {{Harju-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meremõisa
Meremõisa is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. Meremõisa is about west of the capital Tallinn, west of Keila-Joa, and next to Lohusalu Bay, which is part of the Gulf of Finland. It borders with Laulasmaa, Käesalu, Keila-Joa, and Merenuka. Keila River is the natural border of Meremõisa with Merenuka and Keila-Joa. According to the 2011 Estonia Census, the population was 176 people, 163 (92.6%) of these being Estonians. By the end of 2021, the population had decreased to 163 people in total. Meremõisa is known for its sandy beach, easily accessible by foot as well as by car, with a camping area managed by the State Forest Management Centre. The area has three covered and four open campfire sites, five dry toilets, places for 50 tents, and parking spots for 60 cars. A large part of the settled area in Meremõisa, the former government resort, is a gated community. Meremõisa manor ruins Meremõisa manor (in German ''Merremois'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maeru
Maeru is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. (retrieved 27 July 2021) Vasalemma river passes through Maeru. A small portion of the northwestern part of Maeru's territory is covered by Klooga training area of the Estonian Defence Forces The Estonian Defence Forces () is the unified military force of the Republic of Estonia. The Estonian Defence Forces consists of the Estonian Land Forces, the Estonian Navy, the Estonian Air Force, and the paramilitary Estonian Defence Leagu .... References Villages in Harju County {{Harju-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lohusalu
Lohusalu is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County, Estonia. The village spans the Lohusalu peninsula. In 2000, it had a population of 221."Arengukava 2004-2014" (in Estonian). Keila Vald http://www.keilavald.ee. . Retrieved 11 December 2009. The landscape of Lohusalu is quite diverse, although it is mostly covered by a pine A pine is any conifer tree or shrub in the genus ''Pinus'' () of the family Pinaceae. ''Pinus'' is the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae. ''World Flora Online'' accepts 134 species-rank taxa (119 species and 15 nothospecies) of pines as cu ... forest with blueberries for understory. Sea Sandwort and Japanese rose grow in abundance at the beaches. Grassleaf orache, European searocket and Triangle orache are well-known plant varieties in Lohusalu. Near the Lohusalu peninsula, at Lohusalu bay, lies part of the wreck (stern and fore under 11 meters) of the passenger ship '' Iosif Stalin''. References Villages in Harju C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lehola
Lehola is a settlement in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County in northwestern Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru .... It had a population of 486 (as of 1 January 2004). References Villages in Harju County {{Harju-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
