Jõhvi

This airticle is aboot the toun in Jõhvi Pairish, Ida-Viru Coonty. For the veelage in the same pairish, see Jõhvi veelage.

Jõhvi
Toun
Banner Coat o airms
Jõhvi Location in Estonie
Coordinates: 59°21′27″N 27°25′37″E
Kintra	Estonie
Coonty	Ida-Viru Coonty
Municipality	Jõhvi Pairish
Foondit	1938
Area
• Total	7.62 km2 (2.94 sq mi)
Population  (2013)
• Tot	10,775
• Density	1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Ethnicity
• Estonies	34.5%
• Roushies	55.7%
• other	9.6%
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	71501 to 71599
Aurie code(s)	(+372) 22
Wabsteid	www.johvi.ee

Jõhvi (German: Jewe, Roushie: Йыхви) is a toun in north-eastren Estonie, an the caipital o Ida-Viru Coonty. The toun is a admeenistrative centre o Jõhvi Pairish an aw. It is situatit 50 km frae the Roushie border.

Ethnic Estonies are a minority in Jõhvi, as aboot 55% o the toun's population are ethnic Roushies.

Twin touns

Jõhvi is twinned wi:

• Loimaa, Finland, syne 1997
• Uddevalla, Swaden, syne 1997
• Kingisepp, Roushie, syne 1999
• Thisted, Denmark, syne 2000
• Skien, Norawa, syne 2003
• Olecko, Poland, syne 2006

Freemit airtins

Travel guide tae Jõhvi frae Wikivoyage

• Jõhvi Pairish (in Estonie) (in Roushie)