Haljala Parish
Municipality of Estonia (2017)
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Haljala Parish (Estonian: Haljala vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Lääne-Viru County. It has a population of 4297 (2021) and an area of 549 km2.
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Haljala Parish
Haljala vald | |
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Windmill ruins in Kavastu | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Haljala Parish within Lääne-Viru County | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Lääne-Viru County |
| Administrative centre | Haljala |
| Area | |
• Total | 549 km2 (212 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 4,297 |
| • Density | 7.83/km2 (20.3/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | EE-191 |
| Website | www.haljala.ee |
Populated places
Small boroughs
Villages
Aaspere - Aasu - Aasumetsa - Aaviku - Adaka - Altja - Andi - Annikvere - Auküla - Eisma - Eru - Essu - Idavere - Haili - Idavere - Ilumäe - Joandu - Kakuvälja - Kandle - Karepa - Kärmu - Käsmu -Karula - Kavastu - Kisuvere - Kiva - Kõldu - Koljaku - Koolimäe - Korjuse - Kosta - Kärmu - Lahe - Lauli - Lihulõpe - Liiguste - Lobi - Metsanurga - Metsiku - Muike - Mustoja - Natturi - Noonu - Oandu - Paasi - Pajuveski - Palmse - Pedassaare - Pehka - Pihlaspea - Põdruse - Rutja - Sagadi - Sakussaare - Salatse - Sauste - Tatruse - Tepelvälja - Tidriku - Tiigi - Toolse - Tõugu - Uusküla - Vainupea - Vanamõisa - Varangu - Vatku - Vergi - Vihula - Vila - Villandi - Võhma - Võle - Võsupere
Religion
- Unaffiliated (86.9%)
- Lutheran (8.50%)
- 0.00%
- Other Christians (1.10%)
- Other religions or unknown (3.50%)
Notable people
Notable people who were born or lived in Haljala Parish include the following:
- Konstantin Osvet (1889–1946), journalist and caricaturist, born in Kärmu or Vanamõisa
International relations
Twin towns — sister cities
Haljala Parish is twinned with:[2]
Dorotea Municipality, Sweden
Pyhtää Municipality, Finland
Schönberg, Germany
