Lüganuse Parish Explained

Lüganuse Parish
Native Name:Lüganuse vald
Settlement Type:Municipality of Estonia
Flag Size:125px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Ida-Viru County
Seat Type:Administrative centre
Seat:Lüganuse
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Viktor Rauam
Area Total Km2:599
Population Total:8552
Population As Of:01.01.2019
Population Density Km2:6.7
Iso Code:EE-442

Lüganuse Parish 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.

Settlements

TownsKiviõli, Püssi
  • 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.
  • Notes and References

    1. Web site: Population number, area and density, 1 January. Statistics Estonia. 9 December 2015.