Lüganuse Parish
Lüganuse Parish
Lüganuse vald | |
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Purtse Castle | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Lüganuse Parish within Ida-Viru County | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Ida-Viru County |
| Administrative centre | Lüganuse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Viktor Rauam |
| Area | |
• Total | 599 km2 (231 sq mi) |
| Population (01.01.2019) | |
• Total | 8,552 |
| • Density | 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | EE-442 |
| Website | www |
Lüganuse Parish (Estonian: Lüganuse vald) is a municipality of Ida-Viru County in northern Estonia. As of 1 January 2015, it had a population of 2,941.[1]
In October 2013, the neighbouring Maidla Parish and the town of Püssi were merged into Lüganuse Parish.
Geogrpahy
| Climate data for Lüganuse parish 1991–2020 | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean maximum °C (°F) | 3.1 (37.6) |
4.4 (39.9) |
9.8 (49.6) |
20.2 (68.4) |
25.2 (77.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
28.6 (83.5) |
27.0 (80.6) |
22.6 (72.7) |
15.5 (59.9) |
9.3 (48.7) |
5.7 (42.3) |
16.6 (61.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.3 (24.3) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
4.6 (40.3) |
10.4 (50.7) |
14.8 (58.6) |
17.4 (63.3) |
16.1 (61.0) |
11.5 (52.7) |
5.8 (42.4) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
5.8 (42.4) |
| Mean minimum °C (°F) | −20.4 (−4.7) |
−20.2 (−4.4) |
−15.6 (3.9) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
2.3 (36.1) |
6.3 (43.3) |
4.6 (40.3) |
0.1 (32.2) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−10.3 (13.5) |
−15.2 (4.6) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 44.2 (1.74) |
34.6 (1.36) |
33.5 (1.32) |
33.3 (1.31) |
45.4 (1.79) |
77.0 (3.03) |
70.6 (2.78) |
84.5 (3.33) |
58.5 (2.30) |
71.4 (2.81) |
56.1 (2.21) |
47.5 (1.87) |
656.6 (25.85) |
| Source 1: Keskkonnaagentuur.ee[2] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Keskkonnaagentuur.ee[3] | |||||||||||||
There is no weather station with long-term observation data in the municipality. The Environmental Agency has compiled the climate data for the municipality based on estimates.
There is hydrometric station of the Environmental Agency in Lüganuse small borough[4].
Settlements
Small boroughs: Erra, Lüganuse, Sonda
Villages: Aa, Aidu, Aidu-Liiva, Aidu-Nõmme, Aidu-Sooküla, Aruküla, Arupäälse, Aruvälja, Erra-Liiva, Hirmuse, Ilmaste, Irvala, Jabara, Koljala, Koolma, Kopli, Kulja, Liimala, Lipu, Lohkuse, Lümatu, Maidla, Matka, Mehide, Moldova, Mustmätta, Nüri, Oandu, Ojamaa, Piilse, Purtse, Rebu, Rääsa, Salaküla, Satsu, Savala, Sirtsi, Soonurme, Tarumaa, Uljaste, Uniküla, Vainu, Vana-Sonda, Varinurme, Varja, Veneoja, Virunurme and Voorepera
Religion
- Unaffiliated (65.3%)
- Orthodox (27.0%)
- Lutheran (5.10%)
- Other Christians (0.20%)
- Unknown (2.40%)
References
- ^ "Population number, area and density, 1 January". Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
- ^ "Kliimaatlas".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Kliimaatlas".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Seirevõrk". Retrieved 25 February 2026.
- ^ [1]
External links
59°22′N 27°3′E / 59.367°N 27.050°E