Lemsi is one of the four villages on the island of
Kihnu
Kihnu is an island in the Baltic Sea. With an area of it is the largest island in the Gulf of Riga and the seventh largest island of Estonia. The length of the island is and width , the highest point is at above sea level.
The island belongs ...
, 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 ...
.
[ (retrieved 28 July 2021)] Administratively it belongs to
Kihnu Parish
Kihnu Parish ( et, Kihnu vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Pärnu County. The parish covers the 16.88 km² area of Kihnu island, making it one of the smallest parishes in Estonia. As of 2010, Kihnu Parish had an estimated population ...
,
Pärnu County
Pärnu County ( et, Pärnu maakond or ''Pärnumaa''; german: Kreis Pernau) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in the south-western part of the country, on the coast of Gulf of Riga, and borders Lääne and Rapla counties to the nor ...
. The village is situated on the eastern side of the island. In 2000, Lemsi had a population of 145.
The
Kihnu Harbour and
Kihnu St. Nicholas' Church is located in Lemsi.
Gallery
Kihnu kirik 2008.JPG, Kihnu St. Nicholas' Church
Kihnu harbour.JPG, Kihnu Harbour
References
Villages in Pärnu County
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