Metsküla is a village in
Alutaguse Parish
Alutaguse Parish ( et, Alutaguse vald) is a rural municipality
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,
Ida-Viru County
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in northeastern
Estonia
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. It is located just southwest of
Mäetaguse
Mäetaguse is a small borough (') in Ida-Viru County in Alutaguse Parish in northeastern Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Mäetaguse Parish. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 555, of which the Estonians
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, the administrative centre of the
municipality
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, and about northwest of
Iisaku
Iisaku is a small borough (') in northeastern Estonia. It is located in Ida-Viru county in Alutaguse Parish, around 30 km south from the town of Jõhvi. Iisaku was the administrative centre of Iisaku Parish. As of 2011 Census, the settlem ...
. As of the
2011 census, there were 13 people living there.
The
Selisoo Bog and parts of
Muraka
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and
Ratva
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bogs are located on the territory of Metsküla.
Gallery
File:Selisoo raba laukad, Ida-Virumaa.JPG, Selisoo Bog
File:Selisoo raba, Ida-Virumaa.JPG, Selisoo Bog
File:Seli raba15.JPG, Selisoo Bog
File:Selisoo laugas.jpg, Selisoo Bog Lake
References
Villages in Ida-Viru County
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