Jõgeva County
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Jõgeva County (Template:Langx or Jõgevamaa) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in eastern part of the country and borders Ida-Viru County to the north-east, Lake Peipus to the east, Tartu County to the south, Viljandi County to the south-west, Järva County to the north-west and Lääne-Viru County to the north.
HistoryEdit
Jõgeva County or Jõgevamaa was created January 1, 1990 from a parts of Viljandimaa and Tartumaa counties.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
County governmentEdit
Previously the county government (Estonian: Maavalitsus) was led by a governor (Estonian: maavanem), who was appointed by the Government of Estonia for a term of five years. Since 2009 until 2017, the Jõgeva County governor position was held by Viktor Svjatõšev. From January 1, 2018 county governments were shut down in Estonia.
MunicipalitiesEdit
The county is subdivided into municipalities. There are three rural municipalities (Estonian: vallad – parishes) in Jõgeva County.
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| 1 | Jõgeva Parish | Rural | 13,889 | 1,038 | 13.4 |
| 2 | Mustvee Parish | Rural | 5,643 | 615 | 9.2 |
| 3 | Põltsamaa Parish | Rural | 10,012 | 891 | 11.2 |
ReligionEdit
The following congregations of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church (EELC) operate in Jõgeva County: Jõgeva, Kursi, Laiuse, Lohusuu, Avinurme, Maarja-Magdaleena, Mustvee, Palamuse and Torma congregation under EELC's Tartu Deanery and Põltsamaa congregation under EELC's Viljandi Deanery.<ref name="eelk.ee">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Regarding Eastern Orthodoxy, there are under the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church congregations in Põltsamaa and Kaarepere.<ref name="orthodoxa.org">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> An Orthodox congregation in Mustvee operates under the jurisdiction of the Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate<ref name="et.orthodox.ee">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The congregation of Mercy and the Holy Trinity, which operates in Mustvee, is an independent Orthodox congregation that does not belong to the canonical jurisdiction of either the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church or the Moscow Patriarchate. Old Believer congregations operate in Mustvee, Raja and Kükita.<ref name="www.orthodoxa.org">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
There are three Baptist congregations in the county, and Adventists and other Christians also have their congregations.
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| Religion | 2000 | 2011 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | |
| Christianity | 7,815 | 25.8 | 5,504 | 20.5 | 4,640 | 19.3 |
| —Orthodox Christians | 954 | 3.2 | 1,081 | 4.0 | 1,160 | 4.8 |
| —Lutherans | 5,982 | 19.7 | 3,686 | 13.8 | 2,690 | 11,2 |
| —Catholics | 37 | 0.1 | 34 | 0.1 | 140 | 0.5 |
| —Baptists | 58 | 0.2 | 59 | 0.2 | 80 | 0.3 |
| —Jehovah's Witnesses | 95 | 0.3 | 110 | 0.4 | 100 | 0.4 |
| —Pentecostals | 14 | 0.04 | 29 | 0.1 | 30 | 0.1 |
| —Old Believers | 600 | 2.0 | 404 | 1.5 | 360 | 1.5 |
| —Methodists | 11 | 0.04 | 7 | 0.02 | - | - |
| —Adventists | 64 | 0.3 | 57 | 0.2 | 40 | 0.1 |
| —Other Christians | - | - | 37 | 0.1 | 40 | 0.1 |
| Islam | 7 | 0.02 | 8 | 0.02 | - | |
| Buddhism | - | - | 16 | 0.05 | 10 | 0.04 |
| Other religions** | 106 | 0.3 | 186 | 0.7 | 260 | 1.0 |
| No religion | 12,838 | 42.4 | 17,505 | 65.5 | 16,370 | 68.3 |
| Not stated*** | 9,514 | 31.4 | 3,497 | 13.1 | 2,630 | 11.0 |
| Total population* | 30,280 | 26,721 | 23,940 | |||
| *The censuses of Estonia count the religious affiliations of the population older than 15 years of age.<ref name="Census" /> ".<ref name="Census" /> | ||||||
See alsoEdit
ImagesEdit
- Jõgeva parish.jpg
Central Jõgeva parish
- Kuremaa mõisa peahoone.jpg
Main building of Kuremaa manor
- Kuremaa mõisa tuuleveski.jpg
Kuremaa windmill
- Torma kirik3.jpg
Torma Church
- Kaiu järv 26-05-2012.JPG
Kaiu Lake
- Laiuse linnuse varemed1.jpg
Laiuse Castle ruins
- Palamuse kihelkonnakooli hoone.jpg
Palamuse parish school
- Jõgeva bussijaam.JPG
Jõgeva bus station
- Mustvee kirik.JPG
Mustvee Church
- 23980KursiKirik.jpg
Kursi Church
- Lustivere mõisa peahoone 19-05-2013.jpg
Main building of Lustivere manor
- Betti Alveri muuseum 2012.JPG
Betti Alver museum in Jõgeva
- EndlaRaba3.jpg
Männikjärve bog in Endla
- Kursi Vabadussõja mälestussammas.JPG
Estonian War of Independence Memorial in Kursi
- Alam-Pedja Kirna 2007.jpg
Floodplain of the Pedja River in Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve near Kirna
- Puurmani mõis1.JPG
Main building of Puurmani manor
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