Maardu (village)

Maardu is a village in Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. It's located southeast of the town of Maardu, just behind the Lake Maardu. Maardu has a population of 123 (as of 1 January 2010).

This article is about the village in Jõelähtme Parish. For the town, see Maardu.
Maardu
Village
Maardu Manor house
Maardu
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°25′55″N 25°01′01″E
CountryEstonia
CountyHarju County
MunicipalityJõelähtme Parish
First mentioned1241
Population
 (01.01.2010)
 • Total123

Maardu Manor (German: Maart) is located in the village.

Maardu was first mentioned in 1241 (Martækilæ) and the manor in 1397.

Actor Evald Hermaküla (1941–2000) was born in Maardu.

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