Padise Parish
Padise Parish
Padise vald | |
|---|---|
 Padise Manor | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Padise Parish within Harju County. | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Harju County |
| Administrative centre | Padise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Leemet Vaikmaa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 366.55 km2 (141.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 1,771 |
| • Density | 4.8/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| Website | www.padise.ee |
Padise Parish (Estonian: Padise vald) was a rural municipality in Harju County, north-western Estonia.[1] It covered an area of 366.55 km² and had a population of 1,771.
The administrative centre of Padise Parish was Padise village. It is located 47 km south-west from
capital, Tallinn
.
History
The Padise name is first mentioned in the letter of the Danish king, which in 1283 confirmed the acquisition of the landed property for the future
vassals were killed. The rebuilding of the monastery began only after 1370 and the consecration of the main building took place as late as 1448. The monastery ceased to exist in 1559 during the Livonian War
.
Local government
The mayor (vallavanem) was Leemet Vaikmaa.
Geography
Populated places
There were 24
Vilivalla, Vintse
.
References
- ^ "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
External links
- Official website (in Estonian)
- Padise Map
59°13′00″N 24°09′00″E / 59.216667°N 24.15°E
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