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District

Kuusalu vald

Located in Harju, Estonia Coordinates: 59°28′43″ N 25°35′47″ E

Kuusalu vald
Николай Семёнов · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
6,464
6.5K
Elevation
44 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
Places inside
67
listed under Kuusalu vald
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport44 km
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport100 km

About Kuusalu vald

Kuusalu vald is a district. Location: Harju, Estonia. Population: 6,464.

From Wikipedia

Kuusalu Parish (Estonian: Kuusalu vald) is a rural municipality in northern Estonia, in terms of territory the largest in Harju County. It united with the former Loksa Parish in 2005. The municipality has a population of 6,463 (as of 1 January 2026) and covers an area of 707.97 km2 (273.35 sq mi). The population density is 9.1/km2 (23.6/sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2005
Area
710 km²
Official website
kuusalu.ee

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Kuusalu vald

  • Loksa linn
  • Haljala vald
  • Kadrina vald
  • Tapa vald
  • Anija vald
  • Jõelähtme Parish

Twin towns and sister cities of Kuusalu vald

  • Sipoo· Finland
  • Gurjaani· Georgia

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Kuusalu vald over time

Population of Kuusalu vald over time
2011 6,412
2014 6,460
2015 6,435
2016 6,496
2017 6,506
2018 6,451
2019 6,446
2020 6,413
2021 6,421
2023 6,380
2024 6,459

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kuusalu vald

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (83 mm)
Driest month
February (35 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Kuusalu vald
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°2°9°16°20°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°0°5°10°12°11°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)463536353857748371787057

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kuusalu vald

The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 44 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 48 km to the west.

Airports

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 44 kmwest
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 100 kmnorth
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 135 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 48 kmwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 295 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Kuusalu vald

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 26 natural sites, 93 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Mohni Island 25 kmNE
  • Rammu Island 24 kmNW
  • Koipsi Island 20 kmW
  • Umblu Island 16 kmW

25–60 km31 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 38 kmNW
  • Aegna Saar Island 49 kmW
  • Vaindloo Island 57 kmNE
  • Kumbli Island 47 kmW

60–100 km88 places

  • Kuusisaari Island 89 kmNW
  • Kråkö Island 97 kmN
  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 98 kmW
  • Vartiosaari Island 84 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Kuusalu vald

67 places

Cities & villages7

Nature and heritage in Kuusalu vald

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources