|
Vana-Aespa
Vana-Aespa is a village in Kohila Parish, Rapla County in northern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It is located about northwest of the borough of Kohila, between Hageri and Aespa. History Vana-Aespa was established on 20 December 2011 by dividing the village of Aespa in two. The new settlements were the small borough of Aespa Aespa ( ; , stylized in Letter case#All lowercase, all lowercase or as æspa) is a South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment. The group consists of four members: Karina (South Korean singer), Karina, Giselle (singer), Giselle, Winter ... and Vana-Aespa village. References Villages in Rapla County 2011 establishments in Estonia Populated places established in 2011 Kreis Harrien {{rapla-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kohila Parish
Kohila Parish () is the northernmost Municipalities of Estonia, municipality of Rapla County, Estonia. It has a population of 5,925 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of . Settlements ;Borough: Kohila ;Small boroughs: Aespa, Rapla County, Aespa - Hageri - Prillimäe ;Villages: Aandu - Adila, Estonia, Adila - Angerja - Hageri village, Hageri - Kadaka, Rapla County, Kadaka - Lohu - Loone - Lümandu, Kohila Parish, Lümandu - Masti, Estonia, Masti - Mälivere - Pahkla - Pihali - Pukamäe - Põikma - Rabivere - Rootsi, Rapla County, Rootsi - Salutaguse, Rapla County, Salutaguse - Sutlema - Urge, Rapla County, Urge - Vana-Aespa - Vilivere The administrative centre of Kohila Parish is Kohila Populated places in Estonia, borough () with population 3,505 (as of 1 January 2006). It is situated 33 km south to Estonia's capital, Tallinn and 22 km north to county's administrative center Rapla. Religion The religious landscape of Kohila Parish is predominantly Secularity, secula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aespa, Rapla County
Aespa is a small borough () in Kohila Parish, Rapla County in northwestern Estonia. The original single village of Aespa was divided into Aespa and Vana-Aespa Vana-Aespa is a village in Kohila Parish, Rapla County in northern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It is located about northwest of the borough of Kohila, between Hageri and Aespa. History Vana-Aespa was established on 20 December 2011 by di ... in 2011. Boroughs and small boroughs in Estonia Kreis Harrien {{Rapla-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Populated Places In Estonia
Populated places in Estonia (officially: settlement units), are cities or settlement units of rural municipality, municipalities, but only cities have administrative functions. Settlement units are divided into settlements and urban regions (subdivisions of cities). Officially there are four types of settlement unit in Estonia: * village () - a sparsely populated settlement or a densely populated settlement with fewer than 300 permanent inhabitants * township () - a densely populated settlement with at least 300 permanent inhabitants * town () - a densely populated settlement with at least 1000 permanent inhabitants * city () As of 2024, there were 47 cities, 13 towns, 186 hamlets and 4457 villages in Estonia. See also *Municipalities of Estonia *List of cities and towns in Estonia *Counties of Estonia Notes References External links Place Names Board of Estonia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...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] |
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] |
Rapla County
Rapla County ( or ''Raplamaa'') is one of the fifteen counties of Estonia. It is situated in the north-western part of the country and borders Järva County to the east, Pärnu County to the south, Lääne County to the west, and Harju County to the north. In 2022 Rapla County had a population of 33,529 – constituting 2.5% of the total population of Estonia. History The first written records of Rapla date back to the 1241 Danish census (''Liber Census Daniae''). County government Until 2017 the County Government (Estonian: ''maavalitsus'') was led by a governor (Estonian: ''maavanem''), who was appointed by the Government of Estonia for a term of five years. Since 2015, the Governor position was held by Tõnis Blank. Municipalities The county is subdivided into municipalities. There are 4 rural municipalities (Estonian: ''vallad'' – parishes) in Rapla County: Religion The congregations of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church in the county are Hageri St. Lam ... [...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] |
Kohila
Kohila (formerly also Kapa-Kohila, ) is a Populated places in Estonia, borough () in Rapla County, northern Estonia. It is the administrative center of Kohila Parish. Kohila has a population of 3,505 (as of 1 January 2006). Kohila has a railway station on the Tallinn - Viljandi railway line operated by Elron (rail transit). The former name of the borough "Kapa-Kohila" is used as a synonym for "wikt:middle of nowhere, middle of nowhere" or to name any random place in Estonia. History Kohila manor Kohila manor () dates back to at least 1438. During its long history, the estate has belonged to various Baltic German families, including the Wrangel family, who owned it for more than 200 years. The present-day building originally dates from the early 19th century, but was heavily rebuilt after being burnt by rioters during the Revolution of 1905. Fourteen of the rioters were shot to death by Russian troops, and the lord of the manor, shaken by the events, shortly afterwards decided to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hageri
Hageri () is a Populated places in Estonia, small borough () in Kohila Parish, Rapla County, northern Estonia. As of the 2011 Estonian census, 2011 census, the settlement's population was 212. Hageri has an area of 105 ha. People associated with Hageri *Elmar Jaanimägi (1907–1937), artist and caricaturist, buried in Hageri cemetery *Betty Kuuskemaa (1879–1966), actress, born in Hageri *Laine Mesikäpp (1917–2012), actress, singer, folk song collector, born in Hageri *Aleksander Pallas (1887–1939), lawyer and politician, deputy mayor of Tallinn (1918) *Alfred Schmidt (weightlifter), Alfred Schmidt (''Ain Sillak''; 1898–1972), weightlifter, born in Hageri Manor Hageri kirik2 15231.jpg, Hageri church Hageri apteegi hoone.jpg, Old pharmacy Ratasrist Hageri kirikuaias1, 17.saj.jpg, Stone cross in churchyard Hageri kirikuaia piirdemüür2.jpg, Churchyard gate Tuulelipp Hageri kirikuaias, 1892.jpg, Weather vane in churchyard Hageri vennastekoguduse palvemaja.jpg, Hageri C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Institute Of The Estonian Language
The Institute of the Estonian Language () is the official language-regulatory authority of the Estonian language. It is located in the capital city of Estonia, Tallinn. Its stated formal goal is to contribute to the long-term survival of the Estonian language. The Institute researches modern Estonian, the history of the Estonian language, Estonian dialects and Finno-Ugric cognate languages. It was founded in 1993 as the Institute of Language and Literature was reorganized. The institute's director, since 2020, is Arvi Tavast. Directors * Asta Õim (1993–2000) * Urmas Sutrop (2000–2015) * Tõnu Tender (2015–2020) * Arvi Tavast (2020–...) References External links * Language regulators Estonian language {{Uralic-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villages In Rapla County
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighborhoods. Villages are normally permanent, with fixed dwellings; however, transient villages can occur. Further, the dwellings of a village are fairly close to one another, not scattered broadly over the landscape, as a dispersed settlement. In the past, villages were a usual form of community for societies that practice subsistence agriculture and also for some non-agricultural societies. In Great Britain, a hamlet earned the right to be called a village when it built a church.-4; we might wonder whether there's a point at which it's appropriate to talk of the beginnings of French, that is, when it wa ... ''village'', from Latin ''villāticus'', ultimately from Latin ''villa'' (English ''villa''). C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
