Tõrje

Tõrje is a village in Lääne-Viru County, Estonia. It is located within the rural municipality of Vinni. The village is situated in the northeastern part of the county, approximately 10 kilometers south of the county seat, Rakvere.

The area around Tõrje is characterized by its rural landscape, with forests and agricultural fields being prominent features. Like many Estonian villages, Tõrje has a history rooted in agriculture and forestry. The local community is relatively small, and life in the village follows a typical pattern for rural Estonia, often centered around local traditions and agricultural activities.

Historically, the area has been part of the larger administrative divisions of Estonia, undergoing changes with different historical periods. Tõrje's development has been influenced by its geographical location and the broader economic and social trends affecting rural Estonia. Today, it remains a quiet residential area, with some residents commuting to nearby towns for work. The infrastructure in Tõrje is basic, supporting the needs of its inhabitants. The natural environment surrounding the village offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and foraging.