Tartu Parish

Tartu Parish
Tartu vald
Saadjärve manor
Tartu Parish within Tartu County
Coordinates: 58°25′27″N 26°46′55″E / 58.424167°N 26.781944°E / 58.424167; 26.781944
Country Estonia
County Tartu County
Administrative centreKõrveküla
Government
 • MayorAivar Soop
Area
 • Total
742 km2 (286 sq mi)
Population
 (01.12.2022)
 • Total
12,725
 • Density17.1/km2 (44.4/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEE-796

Tartu Parish (Estonian: Tartu vald) is a rural municipality in Tartu County, Estonia. It has a population of 12,725 (as of 1 December 2022) and covers an area of 742 km2 (286 sq mi). The population density is 17.150/km2 (44.42/sq mi). It has one borough (Raadi), six small boroughs (Äksi, Kõrveküla, Lähte, Tabivere, Vahi and Vasula) and 70 villages. Since the 2017 administrative reform, the island of Piirissaar, located in Lake Peipus, is also administered as part of Tartu Parish.

Settlements

Borough

Raadi

Small boroughs

Äksi - Kõrveküla - Lähte - Tabivere - Vahi - Vasula

Villages

Aovere - Arupää - Elistvere - Erala - Haava - Igavere - Jõusa - Juula - Kaiavere - Kaitsemõisa - Kämara - Kärevere - Kärkna - Kärksi - Kassema - Kastli - Kikivere - Kobratu - Kõduküla - Koogi - Kõnnujõe - Kõrenduse - Kükitaja - Kukulinna - Laeva - Lammiku - Lilu - Lombi - Maarja-Magdaleena - Maramaa - Metsanuka - Möllatsi - Nigula - Nõela - Otslava - Õvanurme - Õvi - Pataste - Piiri - Puhtaleiva - Pupastvere - Raigastvere - Reinu - Saadjärve - Saare - Salu - Sepa - Siniküla - Soeküla - Soitsjärve - Sojamaa - Sootaga - Taabri - Tammistu - Tila - Toolamaa - Tooni - Tormi - Uhmardu - Väägvere - Väänikvere - Valgma - Valmaotsa - Vedu - Vesneri - Viidike - Vilussaare - Võibla - Voldi

Religion

Religion in Tartu Parish (2021)[1]
  1. Unaffiliated (84.6%)
  2. Lutheran (8.50%)
  3. Orthodox & Old Believers (3.20%)
  4. Other Christians (1.60%)
  5. Other religions or unknown (2.10%)

Geography

Lakes

See also

References

  1. ^ [1]
  • Media related to Tartu Parish at Wikimedia Commons