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Koeru SK
Koeru () is a small borough in Järva Parish, Järva County in north-central Estonia. As of the 2011 Estonian census, 2011 census, the settlement's population was 1,178. The tallest structure in Estonia, the Koeru TV Mast, is located near Koeru in the village of Kapu, Estonia, Kapu. Notable people *Aino Bach (1901–1980), artist *Gert Kams (born 1985), football player *Kalju Lepik (1920–1999), poet *Karl Selter (1898–1958), politician *Lembit Ulfsak (1947–2017), actor References External links Boroughs and small boroughs in Estonia Kreis Jerwen {{Järva-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Small Borough
The following is a list of Populated places in Estonia, boroughs () and Populated places in Estonia, small boroughs () in Estonia. Boroughs *Aegviidu *Järva-Jaani *Järvakandi *Kiili *Kohila *Kohtla-Nõmme *Lavassaare *Märjamaa *Paikuse *Pärnu-Jaagupi *Raadi, Tartu County, Raadi *Tootsi *Vändra Small boroughs {{Compact ToC A Adavere - Aespa, Rapla County, Aespa - Ahja - Äksi - Alatskivi - Alu, Estonia, Alu - Ämari - Ambla - Aravete - Ardu, Estonia, Ardu - Are, Estonia, Are - Aruküla - Aseri - Assaku - Aste, Saare, Aste - Audru - Avinurme E Eidapere - Erra, Estonia, Erra H Haabneeme - Häädemeeste - Habaja - Hageri - Hagudi - Haljala - Halliste - Harku - Helme, Estonia, Helme - Hulja - Hummuli I Iisaku - Ilmatsalu J Juuru - Jõgeva (small borough), Jõgeva - Jüri K Käärdi - Kadrina - Kaerepere - Käina - Kaiu - Kamari, Estonia, Kamari - Kambja - Kanepi - Kangru - Käravete - Karjaküla - Kärla - Käru - Kasepää - Keava - Kehtna - Keila-Joa - Kihelkonna - Kiisa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statistics Estonia
Statistics Estonia () is the Estonian government agency responsible for producing official statistics regarding Estonia. It is part of the Ministry of Finance. The agency has approximately 320 employees. The office of the agency is in Tatari, Tallinn. Statistics In November 2018, Statistics Estonia had released a metric of the exports of goods which showed increase by 18% while in December of the same year the industrial producer price index had fallen by .6% in comparison to last month but rose by 1.6%. According to the Statistics Estonia, it weighed pork production of the country and confirmed that the pork production had decreased from 50,000 tons in 2015 to 38,400 in 2017 as a result of the ''African swine fever virus''. In 2019, Statistics Estonia estimated that there were 1,323,820 people living in the country as of 1 January 2019, which is 4,690 more than the previous year. See also * Demographics of Estonia * Census in Estonia *2011 Estonia Census *Eurostat Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lembit Ulfsak
Lembit Ulfsak (4 July 1947 – 22 March 2017) was an Estonian stage and film actor. Ulfsak starred in the 2014 film Tangerines (film), ''Tangerines'' which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards. It was also among the five nominated films at the 72nd Golden Globe Awards for Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Best Foreign Language Film. Ulfsak died on 22 March 2017, at the age of 69. Selected filmography He has appeared in almost 100 films, among them: * ''Ukuaru'' (1973) * ''Legenda o Tile'' (1977) * ''Karge meri'' (1981) * ''Dear, Dearest, Beloved, Unique...'' (1984) * ''TASS Is Authorized to Declare...'' (1984) * ''Mary Poppins, Goodbye'' (1984) * ''Sofia Kovalevskaya (film), Sofia Kovalevskaya'' (1985) * ''In Search for Captain Grant, In Search of Captain Grant'' (1986) * ''Ainult hulludele ehk halastajaõde'' (1990) * ''Candles in the Dark'' (1993) * ''Firewater (film), Firewater ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Selter
Karl Selter (24 June 1898 in Koeru, Estonia – 31 January 1958 in Geneva, Switzerland) was an Estonian politician and a Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia. He served as Minister of Economic Affairs from 1933 to 1938 and as minister of Foreign affairs from 1938 to 1939. His historically most memorable act was to sign a non-aggression and mutual assistance treaty with the Soviet leaders in Moscow in September 1939. This was also his personal and national Estonian most tragic act. It followed a brutal ultimatum from the Soviet Foreign Minister, Vyacheslav Molotov on 24 September. Molotov said to Selter: Estonia gained sovereignty when the Soviet Union was powerless, but you “don’t think that this can last… forever… The Soviet Union is now a great power whose interests need to be taken into consideration. I tell you—the Soviet Union needs enlargement of her security guarantee system; for this purpose she needs an exit to the Baltic Sea … I ask you, do not compel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalju Lepik
Kalju Lepik (7 October 1920 – 30 May 1999) was an Estonian poet who lived as an exile for most of his life. Lepik published his first poems in 1939 in Tartu students' journals Iloli and Tuleviku Rajad ('The Paths of Future'). In 1940 he founded the art society Tuulisui, that continued its existence in Swedish exile from 1945 on. In 1943 and 1944 he fought as a conscript in the Waffen-SS unit Estonian Legion. He became a refugee in 1944 and settled in Stockholm for many years. Lepik consistently defended the rights of the Estonian refugees in Sweden. In 1946 he founded in Stockholm the exile publishing house Eesti Raamat. In 1966 he became the head of the Baltic Archive in Sweden. From 1982 on, Lepik was the chairman of the Estonian Writers' Union in exile (''Välismaine Eesti Kirjanike Liit''). In 1990 and 1998, Lepik was awarded the Juhan Liiv Juhan Liiv ( – ) is one of Estonia's most famous poets and prose writers. Childhood Juhan (birth name Johannes) Liiv, the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gert Kams
Gert Kams (born 25 May 1985) is a retired Estonian professional association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football)#Full-back, right back. From 2019 he works as a sporting director for Paide Linnameeskond. Club career Early career Kams started out playing for hometown team Koeru before moving to Meistriliiga side FC Valga, Valga in 2005. Flora In 2006, Kams joined Meistriliiga club FC Flora, Flora. He helped Flora win two successive Meistriliiga titles in 2010 Meistriliiga, 2010 and 2011 Meistriliiga, 2011. SJK On 18 January 2013, Kams signed a two-year contract with Finnish club Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho, SJK. SJK won the 2013 Ykkönen and were promoted to the Veikkausliiga. Return to Flora On 27 October 2014, Kams rejoined his former club Flora. He was named as the club's Captain (association football), captain ahead of the 2015 Meistriliiga, 2015 season. Kams went on to help Flora win Meistriliiga titles in the 2015 and 2017 Meistriliiga, 2017 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aino Bach
Aino Bach (1 December 1901 – 6 August 1980) was an Estonian artist known for her engravings and her portrayals of Soviet-era femininity. Biography Aino Bach was born in Koeru, Estonia in 1901. As a child, she lived in Narva, and she attended secondary school in Siberia, before returning to Estonia in 1921. She studied painting at the Pallas Art School in Tartu under the supervision of Nikolai Triik, and engraving with Ado Vabbe, whom she shared socialist ideals with. In 1937, Bach married the painter Kaarel Liimand. She worked as a lecturer at her former art school (now renamed after Konrad Mägi) from 1940 to 1941. In 1941, during the German occupation of Estonia, Bach was exiled in Yaroslav in the Soviet Union. There, she was an active member in the Union of Estonian Artists (ENSV Kunstnike Liidu), founded in 1943. She played a large role in the reorganization of Estonian artistic life with this organization. She was a mentor to fellow Estonian artist Evald Okas. Bach w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kapu, Estonia
Kapu () is a village in Järva Parish, Järva County in northern-central 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 28 July 2021) The tallest structure in Estonia, Koeru TV Mast, is located in Kapu village. References Villages in Järva County Kreis Jerwen {{Järva-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koeru TV Mast
The Koeru TV Mast () is a high with the TV mast base sitting at 105 meters high guyed mast in Central Estonia. It is located in Kapu village northwest of Koeru small borough in Järva Parish, Järva County Järva County ( or ''Järvamaa''; ; ) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in the central part of the country and borders Lääne-Viru County to the east, Jõgeva County to the south-east, Viljandi County to the south, Pärnu County t .... The TV mast project was finished in 1987 and was built between 1989-1993 and was constructed by Sevzapstalkonstruktsija Leningrad assembly government number 26. Koeru TV Mast is the tallest structure in Estonia. It is used for FM and TV broadcasting. References External links * Towers completed in 1976 Communication towers in Estonia Buildings and structures in Järva County Radio masts and towers in Europe Järva Parish 1976 establishments in Estonia {{Estonia-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Estonian Census
The 2011 Population and Housing Census (PHC 2011) ( (''REL 2011'')). was a census that was carried out during 31 December 2011 – 31 March 2012 in Estonia by Statistics Estonia. The total actual population recorded was 1,294,455 persons. See also *Demographics of Estonia References External linksResults at Statistics Estonia Censuses in Estonia Demographics of Estonia Ethnic groups in Estonia 2011 in Estonia 2011 censuses, Estonia {{Estonia-hist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Counties Of Estonia
The counties of Estonia () are the state administrative subdivisions of Estonia. Estonian territory is composed of 15 counties, including 13 on the mainland and 2 on islands. County governments () were abolished at the end of 2017, with their duties split between state authorities and local governments, and nowadays counties have no noteworthy independent competences. Counties are composed of Municipalities of Estonia, municipalities of two types: urban municipalities or towns (), and rural municipalities or parishes (), which are by law required to cooperate in development of their county. List As of 2023, the sum total of the figures in the table below is 42,644 km2, of which the land area is 42,388 km2, so that 256 km2 of water is included in the figures. History In the first centuries AD, political and administrative subdivisions began to emerge in Estonia. Two larger subdivisions appeared: the parish (kihelkond) and the county (maakond). The parish consisted of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,300 other islands and islets on the east coast of the Baltic Sea. Its capital Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest List of cities and towns in Estonia, urban areas. The Estonian language is the official language and the first language of the Estonians, majority of its population of nearly 1.4 million. Estonia is one of the least populous members of the European Union and NATO. Present-day Estonia has been inhabited since at least 9,000 BC. The Ancient Estonia#Early Middle Ages, medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last pagan civilisations in Europe to adopt Christianity following the Northern Crusades in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
