County
Järva County: municipalities in numbers
Järva County has 3 municipalities and 29,573 residents across 2,674 km², or 11 people per km².
- 29,573 residents
- 3 municipalities
- 2,674 km²
- 11 people/km²
Map and records: Järva County
Population change over 4 years
All municipalities in Järva County
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| Municipality | Population | Population change over 4 years | Population density | Area | Share of people aged 65 and over | Share of people aged 17 and under |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paide City | 10,420 | −0.2% | 23.5 people/km² | 442.9 km² | 25.2% | 18.0% |
| Türi Rural Municipality | 10,402 | −2.1% | 10.3 people/km² | 1,008 km² | 27.0% | 17.4% |
| Järva Rural Municipality | 8,751 | +1.4% | 7.2 people/km² | 1,223 km² | 25.3% | 19.2% |
Järva County compared with the national figures
Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.
| Indicator | Järva County | Estonia |
|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 25.9% | 21.4% |
| Share of people aged 17 and under | 18.1% | 18.7% |
| Natural increase per 1,000 inhabitants | −9.5 ‰ | −4.7 ‰ |
| Net migration per 1,000 inhabitants | 1.6 ‰ | −2.0 ‰ |
| Dwellings built before 1946 | 25.6% | 14.6% |
| Dwellings built after 2000 | 1.9% | 15.0% |
| Dwellings in detached houses (single-dwelling buildings) | 42.8% | 27.4% |
| Average floor area of dwellings | 73.4 m² | 69.5 m² |
| New dwellings permitted for use in 2021–2025 per 1,000 inhabitants | 3.1 ‰ | 25.1 ‰ |
| Dwellings with central heating | 50.3% | 68.4% |
| Average monthly gross wage | 1,738 € | 1,999 € |
| Registered unemployed among people aged 16–64 | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Number of enterprises (statistical profile enterprises) | 2,542 | 159,827 |
| Enterprises per 1,000 inhabitants | 85.9 ‰ | 117.5 ‰ |
| Businesses entered in the Commercial Register per 1,000 inhabitants | 152.6 ‰ | 229.8 ‰ |
| Businesses registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants | 9.0 ‰ | 19.5 ‰ |
Frequently asked questions
How many municipalities are there in Järva County?
Järva County has 3 municipalities. The most populous is Paide City, with 10,420 residents.
What is the population of Järva County?
Järva County has 29,573 residents (2026), or 11 people per km².
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