Lehtmetsa, Harju County

Lehtmetsa is a village in Anija Parish, Harju County, Estonia, just south of the town of Kehra.[3]

Lehtmetsa
Village
Lehtmetsa is located in Estonia
Lehtmetsa
Lehtmetsa
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°19′25″N 25°20′49″E
Country Estonia
County Harju County
Municipality Anija Parish
Area
 • Total1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Highest elevation
53.5 m (175.5 ft)
Lowest elevation
44.5 m (146.0 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total626
 • Density630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Ethnicity (2011)
[2]
 • estonians79.4%
 • other20.6%
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Codes
74310

The village is situated on the left bank of the Jägala river.

As of August 1, 2020, the village had a population of 626.[1]

History

The apartment buildings in the village were built between 1972-1988.[4]: 65, 173, 290, 364, 452 

The local sovkhoz opened kindergarten Lepatriinu on March 1, 1980. It is currently operated by Anija parish.[4]: 388–394 

Social care home Kehra Kodu was opened in 2012.[5][6]

References
  1. "Meie külad". Anija valla külade nimekiri. Anija vald. Archived from the original on 2021-01-11.
  2. "RL004: EESTLASTE ARV JA OSATÄHTSUS ELUKOHA (ASULA) JÄRGI, 31. DETSEMBER 2011".
  3. Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014 (retrieved 27 July 2021)
  4. Miidla, Ants (2014). Kehra Lood (in Estonian). Kehra: MTÜ Kehra Raudteejaam. ISBN 978-9949-33-520-6.
  5. "Kehra Kodu sai valmis". Sõnumitooja (in Estonian). 2012-08-14. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
  6. "Kehra Kodu". Hoolekandeteenused (in Estonian). Retrieved 2021-02-04.

Further reading
  • Miidla, Ants (2014). Kehra Lood (in Estonian). MTÜ Kehra Raudteejaam. ISBN 978-9949-33-520-6.
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