Järva Parish

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Järva Parish
Järva vald
Flag of Järva Parish
Coat of arms of Järva Parish
Järva Parish within Järva County.
Järva Parish within Järva County.
Coordinates: 59°01′59″N 25°52′59″E / 59.033°N 25.883°E / 59.033; 25.883
Country Estonia
County Järva County
Administrative centreJärva-Jaani
Area
 • Total1,223 km2 (472 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total8,632
 • Density7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEE-255
Websitejarvavald.kovtp.ee

Järva Parish is a municipality in Järva County, Estonia. It was created in 2017 as a merger of 6 municipalities: Albu Parish, Ambla Parish, Imavere Parish, Järva-Jaani Parish, Kareda Parish and Koigi Parish.[2]

Religion[edit]

Religion in Järva Parish (2021) [1]

  Unaffiliated (86.3%)
  Lutheran (7.6%)
  Other Christians (2.2%)
  Other Religions (0.4%)
  Unknown (3.6%)

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Population by sex, age and place of residence after the 2017 administrative reform, 1 January. Statistics Estonia.
  2. ^ "Albu valla, Ambla valla, Imavere valla, Järva-Jaani valla, Kareda valla ja Koigi valla osas haldusterritoriaalse korralduse ja Vabariigi Valitsuse 3. aprilli 1995. a määruse nr 159 „Eesti territooriumi haldusüksuste nimistu kinnitamine" muutmine". eelnoud.valitsus.ee. Retrieved 2018-02-04.