Among the residents of Väike-Maarja Parish, 8.0% declared themselves to be Lutheran, 2.3% to be Orthodox while other Christian denominations make up 0.4% of the population. The majority of residents of the parish, 87.8% are religiously unaffiliated. 1.5 % of the population follows other religions or did not specify their religious affiliation. ==Notable natives==
Aavere mõisa peahoone.jpg|Ruins of Aavere manor Simuna kirik.jpg|Simuna church Vaade Väike-Maarja kirikule.jpg|Väike-Maarja church Äntu Sinijärv 2014.jpg|Äntu Blue Lake Stone bridge in Kiltsi manor park.jpg|Stone bridge in Kiltsi manor park Ebavere Hill.jpg|View from Ebavere Hill ==International relations==
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities • Hausjärvi, Finland (since 1989) • Kaarma, Estonia • Sirdal, Norway (since 1994) • Sonkajärvi, Finland (since 1997) • Tommerup, Denmark (1995–2007) ==References==