Tartu Parish (Estonian: Tartu vald) is a rural municipality in Tartu County, Estonia. It has a population of 12,725 (as of 1 December 2022) and covers an area of 742 km2 (286 sq mi). The population density is 17.150/km2 (44.42/sq mi). It has one borough (Raadi), six small boroughs (Äksi, Kõrveküla, Lähte, Tabivere, Vahi and Vasula) and 70 villages.

Tartu Parish
Tartu vald
Saadjärve manor
Saadjärve manor
Flag of Tartu Parish
Coat of arms of Tartu Parish
Tartu Parish within Tartu County
Tartu Parish within Tartu County
Coordinates: 58°25′27″N 26°46′55″E / 58.424167°N 26.781944°E / 58.424167; 26.781944
Country Estonia
County Tartu County
Administrative centreKõrveküla
Government
 • MayorAivar Soop
Area
 • Total742 km2 (286 sq mi)
Population
 (01.12.2022)
 • Total12,725
 • Density17/km2 (44/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEE-796

Since 2017, the parish mayor (vallavanem) is Jarno Laur.[1]

Settlements

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Borough

Raadi

Small boroughs

Äksi - Kõrveküla - Lähte - Tabivere - Vahi - Vasula

Villages

Aovere - Arupää - Elistvere - Erala - Haava - Igavere - Jõusa - Juula - Kaiavere - Kaitsemõisa - Kämara - Kärevere - Kärkna - Kärksi - Kassema - Kastli - Kikivere - Kobratu - Kõduküla - Koogi - Kõnnujõe - Kõrenduse - Kükitaja - Kukulinna - Laeva - Lammiku - Lilu - Lombi - Maarja-Magdaleena - Maramaa - Metsanuka - Möllatsi - Nigula - Nõela - Otslava - Õvanurme - Õvi - Pataste - Piiri - Puhtaleiva - Pupastvere - Raigastvere - Reinu - Saadjärve - Saare - Salu - Sepa - Siniküla - Soeküla - Soitsjärve - Sojamaa - Sootaga - Taabri - Tammistu - Tila - Toolamaa - Tooni - Tormi - Uhmardu - Väägvere - Väänikvere - Valgma - Valmaotsa - Vedu - Vesneri - Viidike - Vilussaare - Võibla - Voldi

Religion

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Religion in Tartu Parish (2021) [1]

  Unaffiliated (84.6%)
  Lutheran (8.5%)
  Orthodox & Old Believers (3.2%)
  Others Christians (1.6%)
  Others Religions or Unknown (2.1%)

Geography

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Lakes
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Jarno Laur". tartu.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 25 September 2021.
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