Koigi

This article covers the rural community in Järva County in Estonia; for the village on the island of Saaremaa see Koigi (Saaremaa) .

Koigi
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State :	Estonia
Circle :	Järva
Coordinates :	59 ° 10 ′  N , 25 ° 58 ′  E Coordinates: 59 ° 10 ′  N , 25 ° 58 ′  E
Area :	204.45  km²
Residents :	1,114 (2010)
Population density :	5 inhabitants per km²
Time zone :	EET (UTC + 2)
Website :	www.koigi.ee

Koigi (German: Koik ) was a rural community in the Estonian district of Järva with an area of ​​204.45 km². It had 1114 inhabitants (as of 2010).

In addition to the main town Koigi (527 inhabitants), the municipality also included the villages of Huuksi , Kahala, Keri, Lahmevere, Prandi, Päinurme, Pätsavere, Rutikvere, Silmsi, Sõrandu, Tamsi, Ülejõe, Vaali and Väike-Kareda.

The mansion of Koigi , built in 1771 in the early classical style, with its portico made of Tuscan columns is particularly worth seeing .

In Koigi were born:

• Johann von Grünewaldt (1796 - 1862), Russian civil governor of the Estonia governorate
• Johann Ernst von Grünewaldt (1835–1901), Estonian district administrator
• Otto Magnus von Grünewaldt (1801 - 1890), Estonian district administrator
• Moritz von Grünewaldt (1797-1877), Russian general of the cavalry

Web links

• Koigi Municipality website (Estonian)