Kõue Parish

Kõue Parish (Estonian: Kõue vald) was a rural municipality in Harju County, Estonia.

Kõue Parish
Kõue vald
Former municipality of Estonia
Flag of Kõue Parish
Flag
Coat of arms of Kõue Parish
Coat of arms
Kõue Parish within Harju County in 2009.
Kõue Parish within Harju County in 2009.
CountryEstonia
CountyHarju County
Administrative centreArdu
Area
 • Total295.5 km2 (114.1 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2009)
 • Total1,685
 • Density5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)
Websitewww.koue.ee

In October 2013, Kõue Parish was merged with neighbouring Kose Parish and therefore ceased to exist.

On 1 January 2009, the municipality had a population of 1,685 and covered an area of 295.5 km2.[1] The population density is 5.7022/km2 (14.769/sq mi). The current mayor (vallavanem) is Ott Valdma.[2]

Administrative centre of the municipality was Ardu small borough (alevik), located 57 km from Tallinn on the Tallinn–Tartu highway. Besides Ardu there was also Habaja small borough and 36 villages in Kõue Parish: Aela, Äksi, Alansi, Harmi, Kadja, Kantküla, Katsina, Kirivalla, Kiruvere, Kõrvenurga, Kõue, Kukepala, Laane, Leistu, Lööra, Lutsu, Marguse, Nõmmeri, Nutu, Ojasoo, Pala, Paunaste, Paunküla, Puusepa, Rava, Riidamäe, Rõõsa, Saarnakõrve, Sääsküla, Sae, Silmsi, Triigi, Uueveski, Vahetüki, Vanamõisa, Virla.

References
  1. "Kõue vallast" (in Estonian). Kõue vald http://www.koue.ee. Archived from the original on 15 December 2007. Retrieved 28 December 2009. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. "Vallavalitsus" (in Estonian). Kõue vald http://www.koue.ee. Retrieved 28 December 2009. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)

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