Türi Parish (original) (raw)

Municipality of Estonia (2017)

Municipality of Estonia in Järva County

Türi Parish Türi vald
Municipality of Estonia
Türi town
FlagCoat of arms
Türi Parish within Järva County.
Country	Estonia
County	Järva County
Administrative centre	Türi
Area
• Total	1,008 km2 (389 sq mi)
Population (2022)[1]
• Total	10,623
• Density	11/km2 (27/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	EE-834
Website	www.tyri.ee

Türi Parish (Estonian: Türi Vald) is a rural municipality in Järva County, Estonia.

On 16 October 2005 Kabala Parish, Oisu Parish, Town of Türi and the former Türi Parish were united to form a new Türi Parish. In 2017 the parishes of Türi, Käru and Väätsa were united into the current Türi Parish.

There is 1 town (Türi), 4 small boroughs (Käru, Oisu, Särevere and Väätsa), and 53 villages in Türi Parish.

Villages

Aasuvälja,Äiamaa,Änari,Arkma,Jändja,Jõeküla,Kabala,Kädva,Kahala,Kändliku,Kärevere,Karjaküla,Kirna,Kõdu,Kolu,Kullimaa,Kurla,Laupa,Lauri,Lokuta,Lõõla,Lungu,Mäeküla,Meossaare,Metsaküla,Näsuvere,Ollepa,Pala,Pibari,Piiumetsa,Poaka,Põikva,Rassi,Raukla,Reopalu,Retla,Rikassaare,Röa,Roovere,Saareotsa,Sagevere,Saueaugu,Sonni,Taikse,Tännassilma,Tori,Türi-Alliku,Ülejõe,Väljaotsa,Väljataguse,Vilita,Villevere,Vissuvere.

Religion in Türi Parish (2021) [1]

Unaffiliated (86.7%)

Lutheran (8.2%)

Orthodox (2.1%)

Other Christians (1.2%)

Other Religions or Unknown (1.8%)

Twinned municipalities

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Türi Parish is a member of the Douzelage, a town twinning association across the European Union. This active town twinning began in 1991 and there are regular events, such as a produce market from each of the other countries and festivals.[2] Other members are: