Oru, Kohtla-Järve

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Oru
District of Kohtla-Järve
Oru railway station
Oru railway station
Oru (marked 4) and other districts of Kohtla-Järve
Oru (marked 4) and other districts of Kohtla-Järve
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Country  Estonia
County Ida-Virumaa lipp.svg Ida-Viru County
City Flag of Kohtla-Jarve.svg Kohtla-Järve
Population (1 Jan 2012)
 • Total 1,266

Oru is a settlement in Ida-Viru county, Estonia, surrounded by the Toila Parish but administered as an exclave district of the town of Kohtla-Järve which is located about 20 km (12 mi) to the west of Oru. The settlement was founded in connection with the construction of a plant producing peat bricks in 1958. The population was 1266 according to the 2011 census.

Oru has a station on Edelaraudtee's eastern route.

Oru should not be confused with the Toila-Oru park located in nearby Toila, which was also the location of Oru Palace.

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