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Maidla Parish () was an
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located in
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. In October 2013, Maidla Parish along with the town of
Püssi Püssi ( ; ; ) is a town in Lüganuse Parish, Ida-Viru County, Estonia, with a population of 917 . It is located near the road between Tallinn and St. Petersburg. History Following the end of the Soviet Union's 47-year occupation of Estonia, P ...
were merged into
Lüganuse Parish Lüganuse Parish () is a municipality of Ida-Viru County in northern Estonia. As of 1 January 2015, it had a population of 2,941. In October 2013, the neighbouring Maidla Parish and the town of Püssi were merged into Lüganuse Parish. Settlem ...
, and therefore ceased to exist as sovereign municipalities. In 2004 Maidla Parish had a population of 772 and an area of 332.3 km².


Villages

In 2013, Maidla Parish had 27 villages: Aidu, Aidu-Liiva, Aidu-Nõmme, Aidu-Sooküla, Aruküla, Arupäälse, Aruvälja, Hirmuse, Koolma, Kulja, Lipu, Lümatu, Maidla, Mehide, Oandu, Ojamaa, Piilse, Rebu, Rääsa, Salaküla, Savala, Sirtsi, Soonurme, Tarumaa, Uniküla, Veneoja and Virunurme.


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* Former municipalities of Estonia Geography of Ida-Viru County {{IdaViru-geo-stub