Anija Parish
Anija Parish
Anija vald | |
|---|---|
Venejärv | |
Anija Parish within Harju County. | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Harju County |
| First established | Late 1866 |
| Rural Council | August 8, 1945 |
| Reestablished | January 16, 1992 |
| Named after | Anija (village) |
| Administrative centre | Kehra |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Riivo Noor |
| Area | |
• Total | 532.91 km2 (205.76 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation (Määrasmägi, Vetla) | 104.4 m (342.5 ft) |
| Lowest elevation (Partsaare (village)) | 35.5 m (116.5 ft) |
| Population (01.01.2023) | |
• Total | 6,431 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Ethnicity (2021) | |
| • estonians | 72.3% |
| • russians | 18.7% |
| • other | 9.0% |
| ISO 3166 code | EE-141 |
| Website | anija.ee |
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Anija Parish is a rural municipality in the eastern part of Harju County, Estonia.
The administrative center of the parish is the town of Kehra, while the borough of Aegviidu and the village of Alavere are also notable. In total, the parish consists of 33 settlements.
As of January 1, 2023, the parish had a population of 6431 people.