Kuusalu Parish

Kuusalu ( dt: Kusal ) is a rural municipality in Harju County Estonia ( Harju maakond ) with an area of 708 km ². It has 6371 inhabitants (as of 1 July 2010). Kuusalu lies about 39 km from Tallinn, Harju County in north-east. By joining the community Loksa ( Loksa vald ) to the municipality Kuusalu on 20 October 2005 it has become the largest area of the district municipality.

Villages

In addition to the main town Kuusalu ( 1227 inhabitants) belong to the municipality the villages Allika, Andineeme, Aru, Haavakannu, Hara, Hirvli, Ilmastalu, Joaveski, Juminda, Kaberla, Kahala, doldrums, Kasispea, Kemba, Kiiu, Kiiu - Aabla, Kodasoo, Koitjärve, Kolga - Aabla, Kolga, Kolga küla, Kolgu, Kosu, Kotka, Kupu, Kursi, Kuusalu küla, Kõnnu, Külmaallika, Leesi, Liiapeeksi, Loksa küla, Murksi, Mustametsa, Muuksi, Mäepea, Nõmmeveski, Pala, Parksi, Pedaspea, Pudisoo, Põhja, Pärispea, Rehatse, Rummu, Salmistu, Saunja, Sigula, Sõitme, Soorinna, Suru, Suurpea, Tammispea, Tammistu, Tapurla, Tsitre, Turbuneeme, Tõreska, Uuri, Vahastu, Valgejõe, Valkla, Vanaküla, Vihasoo, Viinistu and Virve.

Attractions

Worth the monk storm of Kiiu is ( German: Kida or castle kyda ) from the 16th century. The four-storey tower is the oldest preserved fortress of Estonia. It is now used as a cafe. Kiiu is also known for his eggnog.