Järvakandi
Järvakandi (German: Jerwakant) is a borough (Estonian: alev) in central Estonia. Administratively it constituted Järvakandi Parish (Järvakandi vald) until 2017 — a rural municipality within Rapla County. After the 2017 reforms of municipalities, it is now located in Kehtna Parish. The municipality had a population of 1,375 as of January 2012 and an area of 4.83 km².[1]
Järvakandi | |
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Borough with a municipality status | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Järvakandi Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 58°46′32″N 24°48′35″E | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Rapla County |
| Administrative centre | Järvakandi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.83 km2 (1.86 sq mi) |
| Population (01.01.2012) | |
| • Total | 1,375 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| Website | www.jarvakandi.ee |
The rock music festival Rabarock was held in Järvakandi from 2005 to 2012.
Gallery
St. Paul's Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church in Järvakandi
Järvakandi cultural centre
References
- "Population figure and composition". www.stat.ee. Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
External links
- Official website (in Estonian)
- Järvakandi Gymnasium (in Estonian)
- Järvakandi glass museum (in Estonian)
- Rabarock music festival (in Estonian)
- Club Cinema Nightclub
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