Aivar Surva (born 27 March 1962) is an
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 ...
n politician. He was a member of
XIII Riigikogu
XIII Riigikogu was the thirteenth legislature of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu
The Riigikogu (, from Estonian ''riigi-'', "of the state", and ''kogu'', "assembly") is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legi ...
.
Surva was born in
Kohtla-Järve
Kohtla-Järve () is a city and Municipalities of Estonia, municipality in northeastern Estonia, founded in 1924 and incorporated as a town in 1946. The city is highly industrial, and is both a processor of oil shales and is a large producer of ...
. His brother is conductor
Hirvo Surva. He is a 1986 graduate of
Tallinn University of Technology
Established in 1918, Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech; ) is the only Institute of technology, technical university in Estonia. TalTech, in the capital city of Tallinn, is a university for engineering, business, public administration a ...
, with a degree in automated control systems. He served as the mayor of
Rapla
Rapla ( (the name ''Rappel'' was also used in other languages in the past) is a Populated places in Estonia, town in north-central Estonia'','' the capital of Rapla County and the centre of Rapla Parish.
History
The oldest records date back ...
from 2002 until 2005, Mayor of
Mäetaguse
Mäetaguse () is a Populated places in Estonia, small borough (') in Ida-Viru County in Alutaguse Parish in northeastern Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Mäetaguse Parish. As of the 2011 Estonian census, 2011 census, the settlement' ...
from 2005 until 2013, and Mayor of
Jõhvi Parish
Jõhvi Parish () is an Estonian municipality located in Ida-Viru County, consisting of the county capital Jõhvi and its environs. It has a population of 13,174 (2006) and an area of .
Settlements Towns
Jõhvi
Small boroughs
Tammiku
Villages ...
from 2014 until 2016.
References
Living people
1962 births
Estonian Reform Party politicians
Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019
Mayors of places in Estonia
Tallinn University of Technology alumni
People from Kohtla-Järve
Politicians from Ida-Viru County
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