Tõhela is a village in Pärnu municipality,

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 ...

, 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 51 (as of 1 January 2011). 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.

Lake Tõhela Lake Tõhela ( et, Tõhela järv) is a lake in southwestern Estonia. Administratively it belongs to the Männikuste village in Pärnu (urban municipality), Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County. See also *List of lakes of Estonia *Lake Ermistu, a ...

is located south, in the neighbouring

Männikuste Männikuste is a village in Pärnu urban 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 Fin ...

village.

Gallery

File:Tõhela kirik.JPG, Tõhela St. John the Baptist Church File:Tõhela.JPG, Tõhela village centre

References

External links

Website of Tõhela region (Alu, Kiraste, Männikuste and Tõhela villages)
Villages in Pärnu County {{Pärnu-geo-stub