Rakvere Parish

Rakvere Parish (Estonian: Rakvere vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Lääne-Viru County. Rakvere municipality surrounds the city of Rakvere and is located in north east Estonia. The shape of the municipality resembles to a butterfly. Rakvere Parish is one of the smallest local governments in Estonia in terms of population, being the 54th largest local government (in Estonia is 79 local governments).

Rakvere Parish
Rakvere vald
View of the town of Rakvere
Rakvere Parish within Lääne-Viru County.
Country Estonia
County Lääne-Viru County
Administrative centreSõmeru
Government
  Mayor of the municipalityMaido Nõlvak
Area
  Total295 km2 (114 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total5,619
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEE-661
Websitewww.rakverevald.ee
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