Rapla Parish (Estonian: Rapla vald) is an Estonian municipality located in Rapla County. It has a population of 13,193 (as of 1 January 2019) and an area of 859 km2.

Rapla Parish
Rapla vald
Rapla Maria Magdalena Lutheran Church
Rapla Maria Magdalena Lutheran Church
Flag of Rapla Parish
Coat of arms of Rapla Parish
Rapla Parish within Rapla County.
Rapla Parish within Rapla County.
Country Estonia
County Rapla County
Administrative centreRapla
Area
 • Total859 km2 (332 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2019)
 • Total13,193
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEE-668
Websitewww.rapla.ee
Windmill in Valtu village.

Settlements

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Town

Rapla

Small boroughs

Alu - Hagudi - Kaiu - Kuusiku

Villages

Äherdi - Alu-Metsküla - Aranküla - Atla - Hagudi - Helda - Hõreda - Iira - Jalase - Jaluse - Järlepa - Juula - Juuru - Kabala - Kaigepere - Kalda - Kalevi - Karitsa - Kasvandu - Kelba - Keo - Kodila - Kodila-Metsküla - Koigi - Koikse - Kõrgu - Kuimetsa - Kuku - Kuusiku-Nõmme - Lipa - Lipametsa - Lipstu - Loe - Lõiuse - Lõpemetsa - Mahlamäe - Mahtra - Maidla - Mällu - Metsküla - Mõisaaseme - Nõmme - Nõmmemetsa - Nõmmküla - Oblu - Oela - Ohulepa - Oola - Orguse - Palamulla - Pirgu - Põlliku - Põlma - Purila - Purku - Raela - Raikküla - Raka - Ridaküla - Röa - Sadala - Seli - Seli-Nurme - Sikeldi - Sulupere - Suurekivi - Tamsi - Tapupere - Tolla - Toomja - Tõrma - Tuti - Ülejõe - Ummaru - Uusküla - Vahakõnnu - Vahastu - Väljataguse - Valli - Valtu - Vana-Kaiu - Vankse - Vaopere

Religion

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Religion in Rapla Parish (2021) [1]

  Unaffiliated (84.1%)
  Lutheran (10.8%)
  Orthodox (1.7%)
  Others Christians (1.7%)
  Others Religions (0.7%)
  Unknown (1.0%)

International relations

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Twin towns — Sister cities

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References

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  1. ^ "Nurmijärven ystävyyskunta/maakunta esittäytyy Helsingissä la- su 21. - 22.11" (in Finnish). Nurmijärven kunta. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
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59°0′25″N 24°47′34″E / 59.00694°N 24.79278°E / 59.00694; 24.79278