Kaaruka

Kaaruka is a village in Roosna-Alliku Parish, Järva County in northern-central Estonia, located just southeast of Roosna-Alliku, the administrative centre of the municipality. It has a population of 78 (as of 31 December 2010).[2]

Kaaruka
Kaaruka
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°00′48″N 25°44′13″E
CountryEstonia
CountyJärva County
MunicipalityRoosna-Alliku Parish
First mentioned1564[1]
Population
 (31.12.2010[2])
  Total78

Kaaruka was first mentioned in 1564.[1]

Football players Meelis Rooba and Urmas Rooba were born in Kaaruka.

Writer Wimberg described Kaaruka as the main location of his 2002 novel "Lipamäe".

References

  1. "Kaaruka küla" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  2. "Roosna-Alliku valla arengukava aastateks 2012–2020" (PDF) (in Estonian). Roosna-Alliku vald. p. 6. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
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