Jõgeva Parish

Jõgeva Parish

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'''Jõgeva Parish''' ({{langx|et|Jõgeva vald}}) is a rural [[Municipalities of Estonia|municipality]] of [[Estonia]], in [[Jõgeva County]].{{cite web |title=X-GIS(3) Portal |url=https://xgis.maaamet.ee/knravalik/knr?obj_id=48 |website=xgis.maaamet.ee |access-date=31 January 2022}} It has a population of 12,849 (2025) and an area of {{Convert|1039.66|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, with a population density of {{Pop density|12849|1039.66|km2|prec=2}}.{{Cite web |last=Statistikaamet |title=RV0291U: POPULATION NUMBER, AREA AND DENSITY, 1 JANUARY |url=https://andmed.stat.ee/pxweb/en/stat/stat__rahvastik__rahvastikunaitajad-ja-koosseis__rahvaarv-ja-rahvastiku-koosseis/RV0291U.px/ |access-date=2026-04-23 |website=www.stat.ee |language=en}}
'''Jõgeva Parish''' ({{langx|et|Jõgeva vald}}) is a rural [[Municipalities of Estonia|municipality]] of [[Estonia]], in [[Jõgeva County]].{{cite web |title=X-GIS(3) Portal |url=https://xgis.maaamet.ee/knravalik/knr?obj_id=48 |website=xgis.maaamet.ee |access-date=31 January 2022}} It has a population of 12,849 (2025) and an area of {{Convert|1039.66|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, with a population density of {{Pop density|12849|1039.66|km2|prec=2}}.{{Cite web |last=Statistikaamet |title=RV0291U: POPULATION NUMBER, AREA AND DENSITY, 1 JANUARY |url=https://andmed.stat.ee/pxweb/en/stat/stat__rahvastik__rahvastikunaitajad-ja-koosseis__rahvaarv-ja-rahvastiku-koosseis/RV0291U.px/ |access-date=2026-04-23 |website=www.stat.ee |language=en}}

== History ==
The Parish in its current form was created on 24 October 2017, as a result of [[administrative reform in Estonia]]. The former Jõgeva parish absorbed the parishes of [[Palamuse Parish|Palamuse]], [[Torma Parish|Torma]] and [[Jõgeva|Jõgeva town]]. The parish also absorbed the village of [[Kaave]] from the former [[Pärsti Parish|Pärsti]] parish, as well as the villages of [[Jõune]], [[Härjanurme, Jõgeva County|Härjanurme]], Päera and [[Saduküla]] from the former [[Puurmani Parish|Puurmani parish]].{{Cite web |title=Jõgeva valla, Jõgeva linna, Palamuse valla ja Torma valla osas haldusterritoriaalse korralduse ja Vabariigi Valitsuse 3. aprilli 1995. a määruse nr 159 „Eesti territooriumi haldusüksuste nimistu kinnitamine“ muutmine–Riigi Teataja |url=https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/131012017009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505183552/https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/131012017009 |archive-date=2021-05-05 |access-date=2026-04-23 |website=www.riigiteataja.ee}}


== Geography ==
== Geography ==
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The parish's largest rivers are [[Pedja (river)|Pedja]], [[Amme]], [[Kullavere (river)|Kullavere]] and [[Laeva (river)|Laeva]]. The largest bodies of water are the Endla, [[Lake Kuremaa|Kuremaa]], [[Pikkjärv (Pikkjärve)|Pikkjärv]], [[Lake Prossa|Prossa]] and [[Kivijärv (Kivijärve)|Kivijärv]] lakes. It has natural resources such as peat, construction sand, gravel and flagstone.
The parish's largest rivers are [[Pedja (river)|Pedja]], [[Amme]], [[Kullavere (river)|Kullavere]] and [[Laeva (river)|Laeva]]. The largest bodies of water are the Endla, [[Lake Kuremaa|Kuremaa]], [[Pikkjärv (Pikkjärve)|Pikkjärv]], [[Lake Prossa|Prossa]] and [[Kivijärv (Kivijärve)|Kivijärv]] lakes. It has natural resources such as peat, construction sand, gravel and flagstone.
== History ==
The Parish in its current form was created on 24 October 2017, as a result of [[administrative reform in Estonia]]. The former Jõgeva parish absorbed the parishes of [[Palamuse Parish|Palamuse]], [[Torma Parish|Torma]] and [[Jõgeva|Jõgeva town]]. The parish also absorbed the village of [[Kaave]] from the former [[Pärsti Parish|Pärsti]] parish, as well as the villages of [[Jõune]], [[Härjanurme, Jõgeva County|Härjanurme]], Päera and [[Saduküla]] from the former [[Puurmani Parish|Puurmani parish]].{{Cite web |title=Jõgeva valla, Jõgeva linna, Palamuse valla ja Torma valla osas haldusterritoriaalse korralduse ja Vabariigi Valitsuse 3. aprilli 1995. a määruse nr 159 „Eesti territooriumi haldusüksuste nimistu kinnitamine“ muutmine–Riigi Teataja |url=https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/131012017009 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505183552/https://www.riigiteataja.ee/akt/131012017009 |archive-date=2021-05-05 |access-date=2026-04-23 |website=www.riigiteataja.ee}}


==Populated places==
==Populated places==