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Rae vald

Located in Harju, Estonia Coordinates: 59°19′55″ N 24°56′22″ E

Rae vald
Ivar Leidus · CC BY-SA 3.0 ee · Wikimedia Commons
Population
18,326
18.3K
Elevation
43 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
Places inside
31
listed under Rae vald
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport11 km
EPU Pärnu Airport105 km

About Rae vald

Rae vald is a district. Location: Harju, Estonia. Population: 18,326.

From Wikipedia

Rae Parish (Estonian: Rae vald) is a rural municipality in northern Estonia. It is a part of Harju County. The municipality has a population of 23,145 (as of 31 December 2022) and covers an area of 206.7 km2. The population density is 111.974/km2 (290.01/sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
207 km²
Official website
rae.ee

Source: Wikidata

Population of Rae vald over time

Population of Rae vald over time
2011 15,721
2014 16,234
2015 16,859
2016 15,794
2017 16,758
2018 17,766
2019 19,677
2020 20,641
2021 21,765
2023 24,276
2024 24,902

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Rae vald

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
August (81 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 Rae vald
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°2°8°15°19°22°20°15°9°3°0°
Average low (°C)-7°-8°-5°0°5°10°12°11°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)503537383858798175737461

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rae vald

The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 16 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 11 kmnorthwest
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 105 kmsouth
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 110 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 16 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 270 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 391 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 397 kmwest

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

Day trips from Rae vald

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 32 natural sites, 98 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km16 places

  • Toompea Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Tallinn TV Tower Landmark 16 kmN
  • Lake Ülemiste Lake 12 kmNW
  • Rummu Järv Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km44 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 33 kmN
  • Aegna Saar Island 30 kmN
  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 60 kmW
  • Rammu Island 31 kmNE

60–100 km96 places

  • Kuusisaari Island 95 kmN
  • Osmussaar Island 88 kmW
  • Mohni Island 62 kmNE
  • Vartiosaari Island 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Rae vald

31 places
  1. 1 Limu 154
  2. 2 Urvaste 71

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages29

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources