Toila Parish Explained

Toila Parish
Native Name:Toila 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:Toila
Area Total Km2:266
Population Total:4735
Population As Of:2019
Population Density Km2:auto
Website:www.toila.ee
Iso Code:EE-803

Toila Parish (Estonian: Toila vald) is an Estonian municipality located in Ida-Viru County.[1] It has a population of 4,735 (2019) and an area of 266 km².

History

Toila Parish was formed in the course of the 2017 administrative reform of Estonian municipalities by the merger of Kohtla-Nõmme Parish, the former Toila Rural Municipality and Kohtla Rural Municipality.

Originally, it was also planned to join Jõhvi municipality. At the end of 2022, the municipalities of Toila and Jõhvi started accession talks again.

Settlements

Toila Parish has one borough (Kohtla-Nõmme), two small boroughs (Toila and Voka), and 27 villages.

Villages

Altküla - Amula - Järve - Kaasikaia - Kaasikvälja - Kabelimetsa - Kohtla - Kohtla-Uueküla - Konju - Kukruse - Martsa - Metsamägara - Mõisamaa - Ontika - Paate - Päite - Peeri - Pühajõe - Roodu - Saka - Servaääre - Täkumetsa - Uikala - Vaivina - Valaste - Vitsiku - Voka

Notes and References

  1. Web site: X-GIS(3) Portal . xgis.maaamet.ee . 20 January 2022.