Kadrina Parish Explained

Kadrina Parish
Native Name:Kadrina vald
Settlement Type:Municipality of Estonia
Flag Size:125px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Lääne-Viru County
Seat Type:Administrative centre
Seat:Kadrina
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Ain Suurkaev
Area Total Km2:329.26
Population Total:5156
Population As Of:2004
Population Density Km2:auto
Website:www.kadrina.ee
Iso Code:EE-272

Kadrina Parish (Estonian: Kadrina vald) is a rural municipality in Lääne-Viru County, northern Estonia.[1] It covers an area of 329.26 km² (10% of the total area of the county) and has a population of 5,156 (as of January 1, 2004). The parish has had its current borders since 2005, when Saksi Parish was dissolved and Kiku, Pariisi and Salda villages were merged to Kadrina Parish, the larger part of Saksi Parish was added to Tapa Parish.

The administrative centre is the small borough (alevik) of Kadrina, which has a population of 2,600. Other major populated places are the small borough of Hulja (600 inhabitants) and the villages of Kihlevere (200 inhabitants), Vohnja (200 inhabitants) and Viitna (100 inhabitants). There are 32 villages in total.

The northern border of the municipality is also the southern border of Lahemaa National Park.

The TallinnNarva road (nr 1, part of E20) and the Tallinn–Saint Petersburg railway run through Kadrina Parish.

Settlements

Small boroughs:Hulja, Kadrina
Villages:Ama, Arbavere, Hõbeda, Härjadi, Jõepere, Jõetaguse, Jürimõisa, Kadapiku, Kallukse, Kihlevere, Kiku, Kolu, Kõrveküla, Lante, Leikude, Loobu, Läsna, Mõndavere, Mäo, Neeruti, Ohepalu, Orutaguse, Pariisi, Põima, Ridaküla, Rõmeda, Salda, Saukse, Sootaguse, Tirbiku, Tokolopi, Udriku, Uku, Undla, Vaiatu, Vandu, Viitna, Vohnja, Võduvere, Võipere

Notes and References

  1. Web site: X-GIS(4) Portal . xgis.maaamet.ee . 31 January 2022.