Oru Parish

Oru Parish (Estonian: Oru vald) was a rural municipality in Lääne County, Estonia, that existed from 1992 to 2013.

Oru Parish

Oru vald
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Oru Parish within Lääne County in 2009.
CountryEstonia
CountyLääne County
Administrative centreLinnamäe
Area
  Total197.7 km2 (76.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total932
  Density4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
Websitewww.oruvald.ee

After the municipal elections held on 20 October 2013, Oru Parish was merged with neighbouring Risti and Taebla parishes and a new Lääne-Nigula Parish was established.

In 2008 it had a population of 932 and an area of 197.7 km².

Settlements

Oru Parish had 15 villages:Auaste, Ingküla, Jalukse, Keedika, Kärbla, Linnamäe, Niibi, Oru, Mõisaküla, Salajõe, Saunja, Seljaküla, Soolu, Uugla and Vedra.

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