Jõhvi Parish

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Jõhvi Parish (Estonian: Jõhvi vald) is an Estonian municipality located in Ida-Viru County, consisting of the county capital Jõhvi and its environs. It has a population of 15,590 (2025) and an area of 390 km2 (150 sq mi).

Country Estonia
Administrative centreJõhvi
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Jõhvi Parish
Jõhvi vald
The town of Jõhvi at night
The town of Jõhvi at night
Flag of Jõhvi Parish
Coat of arms of Jõhvi Parish
Interactive map of Jõhvi Parish
Coordinates: 59°22′N 27°25′E
Country Estonia
County Ida-Viru County
Administrative centreJõhvi
Area
  Total
390 km2 (150 sq mi)
Population
  Total
15,590
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEE-251
Websitewww.johvi.ee
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It was formed following the merger of two former Ida-Viru County municipalities in 2025: Toila Parish and then Jõhvi Parish.

Settlements

Religion

Religion in Jõhvi Parish (2021)
  1. Unaffiliated (54.6%)
  2. Orthodox (37.3%)
  3. Lutheran (4.10%)
  4. Others Christians (3.00%)
  5. Others Religions (1.00%)
  6. 0.00%

Twin administrative entities

Jõhvi is twinned with:[1]

References

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