Jõhvi Parish

Jõhvi Parish
Jõhvi vald
The town of Jõhvi at night
Interactive map of Jõhvi Parish
Coordinates: 59°22′N 27°25′E / 59.367°N 27.417°E / 59.367; 27.417
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

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).

It was formed following the merger of two former Ida-Viru County municipalities in 2025: Toila Parish and then Jõhvi Parish.

Settlements

Towns

Jõhvi

Boroughs

Kohtla-Nõmme

Small boroughs

Tammiku, Toila, Voka

Villages

Altküla, Amula, Edise, Jõhvi, Järve, Kaasikaia, Kaasikvälja, Kabelimetsa, Kahula, Kohtla, Kohtla-Uueküla, Konju, Kose, Kotinuka, Kukruse, Linna, Martsa, Metsamägara, Mõisamaa, Ontika, Paate, Pajualuse, Pargitaguse, Pauliku, Peeri, Puru, Päite, Pühajõe, Roodu, Saka, Servaääre, Sompa, Täkumetsa, Uikala, Vaivina, Valaste, Vitsiku, Voka

Religion

Religion in Jõhvi Parish (2021) [1]
  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

  1. ^ "Sõpruslinnad ja -omavalitsused". Archived from the original on 2017-08-06. Retrieved 2017-08-06.