Kelvingi is a village in Viimsi Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia.[2] It's located about 13 km (8 mi) northeast of the centre of Tallinn, situated on the northern coast of the Viimsi Peninsula, between the villages of Rohuneeme and Leppneeme. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 518.[1]

Kelvingi
Kelvingi is located in Estonia
Kelvingi
Kelvingi
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°32′56″N 24°50′20″E / 59.54889°N 24.83889°E / 59.54889; 24.83889
Country Estonia
County Harju County
Municipality Viimsi Parish
Founded1993
Government
 • Village elderAnts-Hembo Lindemann
Population
 • Total518
Drone video of Kelvingi in June 2022

Kelvingi was established in 1993 on the territory of a former Soviet military shooting range.[3]

There is a small harbour, a preschool, and a society house[clarification needed] in Kelvingi.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 27 July 2021)
  3. ^ "Leppneeme küla arengukava 2008–2018" (in Estonian). Leppneeme Külaselts. p. 17. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20.
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