Kõrgessaare Parish (Estonian: Kõrgessaare vald) was a rural municipality in the north-west of Hiiu County, Estonia.[1] In 2013 it was merged with the town of Kärdla to form a new Hiiu Parish.
Kõrgessaare Parish
Kõrgessaare vald | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Kõrgessaare Parish within Hiiu County in 2009. | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Hiiu County |
| Administrative centre | Kõrgessaare |
| Area | |
| • Total | 379.5 km2 (146.5 sq mi) |
| Population (01.01.2006) | |
| • Total | 1,329 |
| • Density | 3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Settlements edit
There was 1 small borough (alevik) Kõrgessaare and 58 villages: Heigi, Heiste, Heistesoo, Hirmuste, Hüti, Isabella, Jõeranna, Jõesuu, Kalana, Kaleste, Kanapeeksi, Kauste, Kidaste, Kiduspe, Kiivera, Kodeste, Koidma, Kopa, Kõpu, Kurisu, Laasi, Lauka, Lehtma, Leigri, Lilbi, Luidja, Mägipe, Malvaste, Mangu, Mardihansu, Meelste, Metsaküla, Mudaste, Napi, Nõmme, Ogandi, Ojaküla, Otste, Palli, Paope, Pihla, Poama, Puski, Reigi, Risti, Rootsi, Sigala, Sülluste, Suurepsi, Suureranna, Tahkuna, Tammistu, Tiharu, Ülendi, Viita, Viitasoo, Vilima, Villamaa.
References edit
- ^ "X-GIS(3) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
External links edit
58°57′N 22°28′E / 58.950°N 22.467°E
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