Kehra

This article is about the town in Anija Parish. For village in the same parish, see Kehra village.
Kehra
Town

Kehra in winter.
Kehra

Location in Estonia

Coordinates: 59°20′13″N 25°19′42″E / 59.33694°N 25.32833°E / 59.33694; 25.32833Coordinates: 59°20′13″N 25°19′42″E / 59.33694°N 25.32833°E / 59.33694; 25.32833
Country  Estonia
County Harju County
Municipality Anija Parish
Population (31.12.2013)
  Total 2,756
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Kehra is a small town in Harju County, northern Estonia, and the administrative centre of Anija Parish. Kehra had a population of 2756 in 2013.[1]

Kehra has a station on the Elron rail line.

The town is home to a main church, built by the Russians, called "Unity in Christ".

Notable residents

References

  1. "Elanikud Kehras ja külades - Anija Vallavalitsus" (in Estonian). http://anija.kovtp.ee/ Anija vald. Retrieved 21 June 2014. External link in |publisher= (help)
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