Lehtmetsa, Harju County

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

Lehtmetsa
Village
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)
 • 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.[3]:65,173,290,364,452

The local sovkhoz opened kindergarten Lepatriinu on March 1, 1980. It is currently operated by Anija parish.[3]:388–394

Social care home Kehra Kodu was opened in 2012.[4][5]

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. Miidla, Ants (2014). Kehra Lood (in Estonian). Kehra: MTÜ Kehra Raudteejaam. ISBN 978-9949-33-520-6.CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  4. "Kehra Kodu sai valmis". Sõnumitooja (in Estonian). 2012-08-14. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
  5. "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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