Kihlepa is a village in
Pärnu municipality,
Pärnu County, in southwestern
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
. It has a population of 159 (as of 1 January 2011).
Prior to the 2017
administrative reform of local governments, it was located in
Audru Parish
Audru was a municipality located in Pärnu County, one of the 15 counties of Estonia.
Settlements
;Borough:
Lavassaare
;Small borough:
Audru
;Villages:
Ahaste, Aruvälja, Eassalu, Jõõpre, Kabriste, Kärbu, Kihlepa, Kõima, Lemmetsa, ...
.
Kihlepa is the location of a
pig farm
Pig farming or pork farming or hog farming is the raising and breeding of domestic pigs as livestock, and is a branch of animal husbandry. Pigs are farmed principally for food (e.g. pork: bacon, ham, gammon) and skins.
Pigs are amenable to ...
that accommodates 2,800 pigs. It is owned by OÜ Lõpe Agro and produces pigs for
Rakvere Lihakombinaat.
Gallery
Uruste õigeusu kirik 2008.JPG
Uruste tamm.JPG
References
Villages in Pärnu County
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