Alajõe
Alajõe Parish was a rural municipality of Ida-Viru County in northern Estonia. It had a population of 1024 and an area of 109.61 km2. The municipality was merged with neighboring municipalities in 2017 as part of the Estonian local government administrative reform to form Alutaguse municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 136 residents
- Description: former municipality of Estonia (1992–2017)
- Also known as: “Alaiye”, “Alajoe”, “Alajõe Parish”, “Alajõe Rural Municipality”, and “Alayye”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alajõe orthodox church and Alajõe Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alutaguse National Park.
Alutaguse National Park
Photo: Annaleena Vaher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alutaguse National Park is a national park in eastern Estonia, established in 2018. The park lies mostly on the Alutaguse Lowland. This region is characterized by sparse settlement density and a high percentage of natural landscapes.
Alajõe
- Categories: rural municipality, former municipality of Estonia, and locality
- Location: Alajõe, Alutaguse Parish, Ida-Viru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.01102° or 59° 0′ 40″ northLongitude
27.42708° or 27° 25′ 38″ eastPopulation
136Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)United Nations Location Code
EE ALJOpen location code
9GF92C6G+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 1973425159OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Alajõe” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ալայիե”
- Belarusian: “Алайыэ”
- Cebuano: “Alajõe vald”
- Chinese: “Alajõe Kàu-khu”
- Chinese: “阿拉約埃鄉”
- Czech: “Alajõe”
- Dutch: “Alajõe”
- Estonian: “Alajõe vald”
- Finnish: “Alajõe”
- Finnish: “Alajõen kunta”
- French: “Commune de Alajõe”
- Georgian: “ალაიიეს მუნიციპალიტეტი”
- German: “Alajõe”
- Italian: “Alajõe”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alajõe Kàu-khu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alajõe kommune”
- Norwegian: “Alajõe kommune”
- Persian: “دهستان آلایوئه”
- Persian: “محله الاجو”
- Polish: “Gmina Alajõe”
- Portuguese: “Alajõe”
- Romanian: “Comuna Alajõe”
- Russian: “Алайыз”
- Russian: “Алайыэ”
- Swedish: “Alajõe kommun”
- Ukrainian: “Алайие”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alajõe”. Photo: Vaido Otsar, CC BY-SA 4.0.