Koidu, Harju County

Koidu
Padula railway station in Koidu village.
Padula railway station in Koidu village.
Koidu is located in Estonia
Koidu
Koidu
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°20′38″N 24°35′21″E / 59.34389°N 24.58917°E / 59.34389; 24.58917
CountryEstonia
CountyHarju County
MunicipalitySaue Parish
Established16 July 2012

Koidu is a village in Saue Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia.[1] It's located southwest of Estonian capital Tallinn (about 13 km (8 mi) from the city centre), just next to Laagri, the administrative centre of the municipality. The town of Saue is situated about 3.8 km (2 mi) southwest. Koidu is bordered by the Vääna River to the southwest and by the TallinnKeilaPaldiski railway to the southeast. There's a railway station named "Padula" in Koidu village.

Koidu village was established on 16 July 2012 by detaching the land from Alliku village.[2] The initiative came from the local community.

  1. ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 27 July 2021)
  2. ^ "Muudatused valasiseste linnade, alevite, alevike ja külade nimistus" (in Estonian). EKI. Retrieved 5 June 2013.