Saku Parish
Saku Parish
Saku vald | |
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 Saku brewery | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Saku Parish within Harju County. | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Harju County |
| Administrative centre | Saku |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kuno Rooba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 171.13 km2 (66.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 8,031 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | EE-719 |
| Website | www.sakuvald.ee |
Saku Parish (Estonian: Saku vald) is a rural municipality in Harju County, north-western Estonia.
The administrative centre of Saku Parish is
History
Established in 1866.
Awarded the Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendation for their contributions to promotion of mutual understanding between Estonia and Japan on December 1, 2020.[1][2]
Local government
Current chairman of the council (est: volikogu esimees) is Eero Alamaa.
As of 2018, the mayor (est: vallavanem) is Marti Rehemaa.
Religion
Religion in Saku Parish (2021) [1]
Geography
Populated places
There are 2 small towns (est: alevikud, sg. alevik) and 19 villages (est: külad, sg. küla) in Saku Parish.
Villages: Jälgimäe, Juuliku, Kajamaa, Kasemetsa, Kirdalu, Kurtna, Lokuti, Männiku, Metsanurme, Rahula, Roobuka, Saue, Saustinõmme, Sookaera-Metsanurga, Tänassilma, Tagadi, Tammemäe, Tõdva, Üksnurme.
Sport
Kurtna is home to Bandy Federation of Estonia:[2]
References
External links
59°18′00″N 24°40′00″E / 59.3°N 24.666667°E
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