Jõhvi Parish

Jõhvi Parish
Jõhvi vald
The town of Jõhvi at night
The town of Jõhvi at night
Flag of Jõhvi Parish
Coat of arms of Jõhvi Parish
Interactive map of Jõhvi Parish
Coordinates: 59°22′N 27°25′E / 59.367°N 27.417°E / 59.367; 27.417
Country Estonia
County Ida-Viru County
Administrative centreJõhvi
Area
 • Total
124 km2 (48 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
15,590
 • Density126/km2 (326/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEE-251
Websitewww.johvi.ee

Jõhvi Parish (Estonian: Jõhvi vald) is an Estonian municipality located in Ida-Viru County, consisting of the county capital Jõhvi and its environs. It has a population of 15,590 (2025) and an area of 390 km2 (150 sq mi).

It was formed following the merger of two former Ida-Viru County municipalities in 2025: Toila Parish and then Jõhvi Parish.

Settlements

Towns

Jõhvi

Small boroughs

Tammiku, Toila, Voka

Villages

Altküla, Amula, Edise, Jõhvi, Järve, Kaasikaia, Kaasikvälja, Kabelimetsa, Kahula, Kohtla, Kohtla-Uueküla, Konju, Kose, Kotinuka, Kukruse, Linna, Martsa, Metsamägara, Mõisamaa, Ontika, Paate, Pajualuse, Pargitaguse, Pauliku, Peeri, Puru, Päite, Pühajõe, Roodu, Saka, Servaääre, Sompa, Täkumetsa, Uikala, Vaivina, Valaste, Vitsiku, Voka

Religion

Religion in Jõhvi Parish (2021) [1]
  1. Unaffiliated (54.6%)
  2. Orthodox (37.3%)
  3. Lutheran (4.10%)
  4. Others Christians (3.00%)
  5. Others Religions (1.00%)
  6. 0.00%

Twin administrative entities

Jõhvi is twinned with:[1]

References

  1. ^ "Sõpruslinnad ja -omavalitsused". Archived from the original on 2017-08-06. Retrieved 2017-08-06.