Alu, Estonia

This article is about the small borough in Rapla Parish, Rapla County. For the village in Tõstamaa Parish, Pärnu County, see Alu, Pärnu County.
Alu
Small borough
Alu Manor
Alu Manor
Alu is located in Estonia
Alu
Alu
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°01′25″N 24°45′51″E / 59.02361°N 24.76417°E / 59.02361; 24.76417
CountryEstonia
CountyRapla County
MunicipalityRapla Parish
First mentioned1241[1]
Population
 • Totalc. 950

Alu is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Rapla Parish, Rapla County, Estonia. It's located about 3 km (2 mi) northwest of the town of Rapla. Alu has a population of c. 950.[2]

Alu was first mentioned in 1241 as Alafæ village in the Danish Census Book.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference eestigiid was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Alu alevik" (in Estonian). Rapla vald. Retrieved 23 July 2012.