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Alutaguse Parish Alutaguse vald | |
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Country | Estonia |
County | Ida-Viru County |
Administrative centre | Iisaku |
Area | |
• Total | 1,439.61 km2 (555.84 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,284 |
• Density | 3.0/km2 (7.7/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | EE-130 |
Website | https://www.alutaguse.com/et/ |
Alutaguse Parish (Estonian : Alutaguse vald) is a rural municipality in Ida-Viru County. The administrative centre is Iisaku. [1]
There are 73 villages:
A municipality 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.
Ida-Viru County is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is the most north-eastern part of the country. The county contains large deposits of oil shale - the main mineral mined in Estonia. Oil shale is used in the production of shale oil and in thermal power plants. The capital of the county is the town of Jõhvi which is administratively united with the Jõhvi Parish; nevertheless, Narva is the largest town in the county in terms of population and at the same time the third largest city in Estonia after Tallinn and Tartu.
Iisaku Parish was a rural municipality of Ida-Viru County in northern Estonia. It had a population of 1425 and an area of 258 km².
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Mäetaguse Parish was an Estonian municipality located in Ida-Viru County. It had a population of 1,556 (2005) and an area of 285 km2 (110 mi2).
Iisaku is a small borough in northeastern Estonia. It is located in Ida-Viru county in Alutaguse Parish, around 30 km south from the town of Jõhvi. Iisaku was the administrative centre of Iisaku Parish. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 761, of which the Estonians were 717 (94.2%).
Jõuga is a village in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia.
Sõrumäe is a village in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia.
Kuningaküla is a village in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia.
Kurtna is a village in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia.
Vasavere is a village in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia.
Mäetaguse is a village in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia.
Metsküla is a village in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia. It is located just southwest of Mäetaguse, the administrative centre of the municipality, and about 9 km (6 mi) northwest of Iisaku. As of the 2011 census, there were 13 people living there.
Tudulinna is a village in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia. It was the administrative centre of the former Tudulinna Parish. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 220.
Mäetaguse is a small borough in Ida-Viru County in Alutaguse Parish in northeastern Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Mäetaguse Parish. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 555, of which the Estonians were 271 (48.8%).
Mäetaguse may refer to several places in Estonia:
Smolnitsa is a village in Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It is located on the northern shore of Lake Peipus. Smolnitsa has a population of 19.
Mäetaguse is a village in Vinni Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.
Disc golf is a popular sport in Estonia, where it is played at the recreational, club, and international competition levels.
Mäetaguse Landscape Conservation Area was a nature park which was located in Ida-Viru County, Estonia.