Karju

Karju is a small borough in northern Estonia, located in the Harju County. It is situated approximately 20 kilometers east of Tallinn, the capital city. The borough is known for its rural landscape and is part of the larger municipality of Rae Parish. Karju is characterized by its agricultural activities, with a significant portion of the land used for farming and livestock rearing. The area is also home to several small villages and hamlets, each with its own unique history and cultural heritage. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with some additional support from tourism and small-scale industries. Karju is connected to the rest of Estonia by a network of roads and public transportation, making it accessible for both residents and visitors. The borough is also known for its natural beauty, with several parks and recreational areas offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Despite its rural setting, Karju benefits from proximity to Tallinn, providing access to urban amenities and services. The community is known for its close-knit nature and strong sense of local identity, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere.