Pala Parish

Pala Parish
Pala vald
Municipality of Estonia
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Pala Parish within Jõgeva County.
Country Estonia
County Jõgeva County
Administrative centre Pala
Area
  Total 156.71 km2 (60.51 sq mi)
Population (01.01.2004)
  Total 1,363
  Density 8.7/km2 (23/sq mi)
Website www.pala.ee

Pala Parish (Estonian: Pala vald) is a former rural municipality in eastern Estonia. It was a part of Jõgeva County. The municipality had a population of 1,363 (as of 1 January 2004) and covered an area of 156.71 km². The population density was 8.7 inhabitants per km². There were a total of 23 villages in Pala Parish.

Administrative centre of the municipality was Pala village with population of 276. It was first mentioned in 1582 as Pallawes. There are a school, a musical school, a library and a cultural centre in Pala village.

Settlements

Villages

Assikvere - Äteniidi - Haavakivi - Kadrina - Kirtsi - Kodavere - Kokanurga - Lümati - Metsanurga - Moku - Nõva - Pala - Perametsa - Piibumäe - Piirivarbe - Punikvere - Raatvere - Ranna - Sääritsa - Sassukvere - Sõõru - Tagumaa - Vea

Coordinates: 58°40′01″N 27°01′19″E / 58.667°N 27.022°E / 58.667; 27.022


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