Nissi Parish

Nissi Parish
Nissi vald
Former municipality of Estonia
Nissi church
Nissi church
Flag of Nissi Parish
Flag
Coat of arms of Nissi Parish
Coat of arms
Nissi Parish within Harju County
Nissi Parish within Harju County
Country Estonia
County Harju County
Administrative centreRiisipere
Government
 • MayorErmil Miggur
Area
 • Total
264.9 km2 (102.3 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2007)
 • Total
3,281
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Websitewww.nissi.ee

Nissi Parish (Estonian: Nissi vald) was a rural municipality in northern Estonia. It was a part of Harju County. The municipality had a population of 3,281 (as of 1 January 2007) and covered an area of 264.9 km2 (102.3 sq mi).[1] The population density is 12.386/km2 (32.079/sq mi). The current mayor (vallavanem) is Peedo Kessel.[2]

Administrative centre of the municipality was Riisipere small borough (alevik). There was also Turba small borough and 17 villages in Nissi Parish: Aude, Ellamaa, Jaanika, Kivitammi, Lehetu, Lepaste, Madila, Munalaskme, Mustu, Nurme, Odulemma, Rehemäe, Siimika, Tabara, Ürjaste, Vilumäe, and Viruküla.

References

  1. ^ "Valla üldandmed" (in Estonian). Nissi vallavalitsus. Retrieved 28 December 2009.
  2. ^ "Vallavalitsuse koosseis" (in Estonian). Nissi vallavalitsus. Retrieved 28 December 2009.

59°7′14″N 24°18′33″E / 59.12056°N 24.30917°E / 59.12056; 24.30917


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