Kihelkonna Commune
Encyclopedia
Kihelkonna Parish is situated in Saare County
, Estonia
.
The parish includes the islands named Aherahu
, Juksirahu
, Kalarahu, Käkirahu
, Laasirahu
, Loonalaid
, Maturahu
, Mihklirahu
, Noogimaa
, Nootamaa
, Ojurahu
, Salava
, Uus-Nootamaa
, Vaika islands, Vesiloo
, and Vilsandi
, and the peninsula (formerly an island) of Harilaid
.
The municipality has a population of 891 (as of 1 January 2006) and covers an area of 245.94 km².
Kihelkonna
Villages:
Abaja
- Abula
- Kallaste
- Kalmu
- Karujärve
- Kehila
- Kiirassaare
- Kõõru
- Kõruse
- Kotsma
- Kuralase
- Kuremetsa
- Kurevere
- Kuumi
- Kuusiku
- Läägi
- Lätiniidi
- Liiva
- Loona
- Mäebe
- Metsaküla
- Neeme
- Odalätsi
- Oju
- Pajumõisa
- Pidula
- Rannaküla
- Rootsiküla
- Sepise
- Tagamõisa
- Tammese
- Tohku
- Undva
- Üru
- Vaigu
- Varkja
- Vedruka
- Veere
- Viki - Vilsandi
- Virita
Saare County
Saare County , or Saaremaa, is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It consists of Saaremaa , the largest island of Estonia, and several smaller islands near it. The county borders Lääne County to the east and Hiiu County to the north...
, Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
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The parish includes the islands named Aherahu
Aherahu
-See also:List of islands of Estonia...
, Juksirahu
Juksirahu
-See also:List of islands of Estonia...
, Kalarahu, Käkirahu
Käkirahu
-See also:List of islands of Estonia...
, Laasirahu
Laasirahu
-See also:List of islands of Estonia...
, Loonalaid
Loonalaid
Loonalaid is a small island in the Baltic Sea belonging to the country of Estonia. Its coordinates are .Loonalaid lies just off the western coast of the island of Saaremaa. It is administered by Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County ....
, Maturahu
Maturahu
-See also:List of islands of Estonia...
, Mihklirahu
Mihklirahu
-See also:List of islands of Estonia...
, Noogimaa
Noogimaa
Noogimaa is a small, uninhabited Estonian island in the Baltic Sea. Its coordinates are: .Noogimaa lies just south of the island of Vilsandi and at the western tip of the island of Saaremaa...
, Nootamaa
Nootamaa
Nootamaa is a small island in the Baltic Sea belonging to the country of Estonia. It marks the westernmost part of Estonia's territorial boundary. Its coordinates are...
, Ojurahu
Ojurahu
-See also:List of islands of Estonia...
, Salava
Salava
-See also:List of islands of Estonia...
, Uus-Nootamaa
Uus-Nootamaa
-See also:List of islands of Estonia...
, Vaika islands, Vesiloo
Vesiloo
Vesiloo is a small, uninhabited Estonian island in the Baltic Sea. Its coordinates are .Vesiloo lies just off the northern coast of the island of Vilsandi. The water between the two islands is shallow enough to enable access to each by wading through the sea. It is administered by Kihelkonna...
, and Vilsandi
Vilsandi
The island of Vilsandi, Kihelkonna Commune, Estonia is located in the Baltic Sea. It covers an area of some 9 square kilometres, and is the westernmost populated island in Estonia. With other smaller surrounding islands Vilsandi makes up Vilsandi village...
, and the peninsula (formerly an island) of Harilaid
Harilaid
The Harilaid peninsula is a peninsula on the north west coast of the island of Saaremaa in Estonia. It should not be confused with the islet of Harilaid which lies between the islands of Vormsi and Hiiumaa....
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The municipality has a population of 891 (as of 1 January 2006) and covers an area of 245.94 km².
Settlements
Small borough:Kihelkonna
Kihelkonna
Kihelkonna is a small borough in Saare County, on the western part of Saaremaa Island, Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Kihelkonna Parish....
Villages:
Abaja
Abaja, Saare County
Abaja is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Abula
Abula
Abula is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kallaste
Kallaste, Kihelkonna Parish
Kallaste, Kihelkonna Parish is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kalmu
Kalmu
Kalmu is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Karujärve
Karujärve
Karujärve is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kehila
Kehila
Kehila is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County, on the western part of Saaremaa Island, Estonia....
- Kiirassaare
Kiirassaare
Kiirassaare is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kõõru
Kõõru
Kõõru is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kõruse
Kõruse
Kõruse is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kotsma
Kotsma
Kotsma is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kuralase
Kuralase
Kuralase is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kuremetsa
Kuremetsa
Kuremetsa is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kurevere
Kurevere, Saare County
Kurevere, Saare County is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kuumi
Kuumi
Kuumi is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Kuusiku
Kuusiku, Kihelkonna Parish
Kuusiku, Kihelkonna Parish is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Läägi
Läägi
Läägi is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Lätiniidi
Lätiniidi
Lätiniidi is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Liiva
Liiva, Kihelkonna Parish
Liiva, Kihelkonna Parish is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Loona
Loona, Estonia
Loona, Estonia is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Mäebe
Mäebe, Kihelkonna Parish
Mäebe, Kihelkonna Parish is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Metsaküla
Metsaküla, Kihelkonna Parish
Metsaküla, Kihelkonna Parish is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Neeme
Neeme, Saare County
Neeme, Saare County is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Odalätsi
Odalätsi
Odalätsi is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Oju
Oju, Estonia
Oju, Estonia is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Pajumõisa
Pajumõisa
Pajumõisa is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Pidula
Pidula
Pidula is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Rannaküla
Rannaküla, Kihelkonna Parish
Rannaküla, Kihelkonna Parish is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Rootsiküla
Rootsiküla, Saare County
Rootsiküla, Saare County is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Sepise
Sepise
Sepise is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Tagamõisa
Tagamõisa, Saare County
Tagamõisa, Saare County is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Tammese
Tammese
Tammese is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Tohku
Tohku
Tohku is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Undva
Undva
Undva is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Üru
Üru
Üru is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Vaigu
Vaigu
Vaigu is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Varkja
Varkja
Varkja is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Vedruka
Vedruka
Vedruka is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Veere
Veere, Kihelkonna Parish
Veere, Kihelkonna Parish is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
- Viki - Vilsandi
Vilsandi
The island of Vilsandi, Kihelkonna Commune, Estonia is located in the Baltic Sea. It covers an area of some 9 square kilometres, and is the westernmost populated island in Estonia. With other smaller surrounding islands Vilsandi makes up Vilsandi village...
- Virita
Virita
Virita is a village in Kihelkonna Parish, Saare County in western Estonia....
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