Maardu village
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Maardu is a village in Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County
in northern Estonia
. It's located southeast of the town of Maardu
, just behind the Lake Maardu
. Maardu has a population of 123 (as of 1 January 2010).
Maardu Manor is located in the village.
Maardu village was first mentioned in 1241 (Martaekilae) and the manor in 1397.
Harju County
Harju County , or Harjumaa , nowadays one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in northern Estonia, on the south coast of the Gulf of Finland, and borders Lääne-Viru County to the east, Järva County to the south-east, Rapla County to the south, and Lääne County to the south-west.528,468 people...
in northern Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
. It's located southeast of the town of Maardu
Maardu
Maardu is a town and a municipality in Harju County, Estonia. It is part of Tallinn metropolitan area. The town covers an area of 22.76 km² and has a population of 16,529 ....
, just behind the Lake Maardu
Lake Maardu
Lake Maardu is a lake on the southern side of the town of Maardu, in northern Estonia. It has an area of , max. depth is and the lake is above sea-level....
. Maardu has a population of 123 (as of 1 January 2010).
Maardu Manor is located in the village.
Maardu village was first mentioned in 1241 (Martaekilae) and the manor in 1397.
External links
- Maardu Manor
- Maardu Manor at Estonian Manors Portal