Tõhela is a village in Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. It has a population of 51 (as of 1 January 2011).[1]

Tõhela
Tõhela is located in Estonia
Tõhela
Tõhela
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 58°26′51″N 24°00′07″E / 58.44750°N 24.00194°E / 58.44750; 24.00194
CountryEstonia
CountyPärnu County
MunicipalityPärnu municipality
First mentioned1518
Population
 (01.01.2011[1])
 • Total51
Websitewww.tohela.ee

Tõhela was first mentioned in 1518 as Toegel and Toigel. But the place itself has been inhabited earlier before, as prove the gravesites from the beginning of the 2nd millennium.[2]

Lake Tõhela is located south, in the neighbouring Männikuste village.

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  1. ^ a b "Külad" (in Estonian). Tõstamaa vald. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Ajalugu" (in Estonian). Tõhela. Retrieved 20 May 2011.

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