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Tapa Parish
Tapa vald | |
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Country | Estonia |
County | Lääne-Viru County |
Administrative centre | Tapa |
Government | |
• Mayor | Riho Tell |
Area | |
• Total | 480 km2 (190 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 11,049 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | EE-792 |
Website | www.tapa.ee |
Tapa Parish ( Estonian: Tapa vald) is a rural municipality in Lääne-Viru County in northern Estonia. [1]
The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Tapa. It is located 70 km east of Estonia's capital, Tallinn.
Tapa Parish was established by merging in October 2005 the town of Tapa with Lehtse and Saksi rural municipalities and in October 2017 the Tapa and Tamsalu rural municipalities.
Chairman of the Council ( Estonian: volikogu esimees):
Mayor ( Estonian: vallavanem):
There are two towns Tapa and Tamsalu, one small borough Lehtse and 55 villages: Aavere, Alupere, Araski, Assamalla, Imastu, Jootme, Jäneda, Järsi, Järvajõe, Kadapiku, Kaeva, Karkuse, Kerguta, Koiduküla, Koplitaguse, Kuie, Kullenga, Kursi, Kuru, Kõrveküla, Lemmküla, Linnape, Loksa, Loksu, Lokuta, Läpi, Läste, Metskaevu, Moe, Naistevälja, Nõmmküla, Näo, Patika, Piilu, Piisupi, Porkuni, Pruuna, Põdrangu, Rabasaare, Raudla, Rägavere, Räsna, Saiakopli, Saksi, Sauvälja, Savalduma, Tõõrakõrve, Türje, Uudeküla, Vadiküla, Vahakulmu, Vajangu, Vistla, Võhmetu, Võhmuta.