Aseri
Encyclopedia
Aseri is a small borough
in Ida-Viru County
, in northeastern Estonia
. It's the administrative centre of Aseri Parish
. Aseri has a population of 1,642 (as of 1 May 2010).
Populated places in Estonia
Populated places in Estonia are settlements or territorial units within a municipality. Populated places have no administrative functions. A group of populated places form a rural municipality with local administration...
in Ida-Viru County
Ida-Viru County
Ida-Viru County , or Ida-Virumaa, is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is the most north-eastern part of the country. The county contains large deposits of oil shale - the main mineral mined in Estonia. As oil shale is used in thermal power plants, the earth in Ida-Viru literally holds the largest...
, in northeastern Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
. It's the administrative centre of Aseri Parish
Aseri Parish
Aseri Parish is a rural municipality of Ida-Viru County in northern Estonia. It has a population of 2210 and an area of .-Settlements:Small borough:AseriVillages:Aseriaru, Kalvi, Kestla, Koogu, Kõrkküla, Kõrtsialuse, Oru and Rannu....
. Aseri has a population of 1,642 (as of 1 May 2010).
Notable people
- Heino HankewitzHeino HankewitzHeino Hankewitz is a German social manager.- Education :Heino Hankewitz graduated from Aseri Secondary School in 1972 and Tallinn Pedagogical University in 1986 in Estonian language and literature.- Work :Heino Hankewitz has worked as a teacher in Aseri Secondary School, as a journalist...
(born 1954), social manager - Melanie Kukk (1903–2000), artist
- Sulev OllSulev OllSulev Oll is an Estonian journalist, sports historian and poet. He has worked for Postimees, a major Estonian newspaper. and is mentioned in the Estonian national biography. As a journalist and writer he is noted for his expertise in Estonian athletic history.-Biography:Oll was born in the small...
(born 1964), journalist