Saue Parish (Estonian: Saue vald) is a rural municipality in Harju County, north-western Estonia.
The administrative centre of Saue Parish is Saue. It is situated in the suburban area of Estonia's capital, Tallinn.
After the administrative reform of Estonia in 2017, the historical Saue Parish was merged into new Saue Parish (together with Saue, Kernu and Nissi), retaining its name.
History
It was established in 1918, and re-established in 2017.
Religion
According to the census, 9.9 per cent of the population in the municipality aged at least fifteen identified themselves as Lutherans, 3.5 per cent as Orthodox, 2.6 per cent as others Christians. 1.8 per cent of respondents said they followed other religions or their affiliation was unknown. 82.2 per cent of the residents were religiously unaffiliated.
Geography
Populated places
There are three small boroughs (est: alevik) and several villages (est: külad, sg. küla) in Saue Parish.
Small boroughs: Laagri - Riisipere - Turba
Villages: Ääsmäe - Aila - Allika - Alliku - Aude - Ellamaa - Haiba - Hüüru - Hingu - Jaanika - Jõgisoo - Kaasiku - Kabila - Kernu - Kibuna - Kiia - Kirikla - Kivitammi - Kohatu - Koidu - Koppelmaa - Kustja - Laitse - Lehetu - Lepaste - Madila - Maidla - Metsanurga - Mõnuste - Munalaskme - Mustu - Muusika - Nurme - Odulemma - Pällu - Pärinurme - Pohla - Püha - Ruila - Siimika - Tabara - Tagametsa - Tuula - Ürjaste - Valingu - Vanamõisa - Vansi - Vatsla - Vilumäe - Viruküla