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Pärnu (urban Municipality)
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Municipalities Of Estonia
A municipality ( et, omavalitsus, plural ) is the smallest administrative subdivision of Estonia. Each municipality is a unit of self-government with its representative and executive bodies. The municipalities in Estonia cover the entire territory of the country. Municipalities in Estonia are of two types: *Urban municipalities or towns (, singular ) *Rural municipalities or parishes (, singular ). There is no other status distinction between them. Municipalities may contain one or several settlements. All but 5 urban municipalities ( Haapsalu, Narva-Jõesuu, Paide, Pärnu and Tartu) plus 1 rural municipality ( Ruhnu) contain only one settlement. As of 2017, there are no longer any "borough-parishes", i.e. rural municipalities with only one borough-type settlement. Ruhnu Parish contains only one village and is therefore a "village-parish". Some municipalities are divided into districts. The 8 urban districts (, singular ) of Tallinn have limited self-government, while ot ...
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Aruvälja, Pärnu County
Aruvälja is a village in Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It has a population of 50 (as of 1 January 2011). Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Audru Parish. Most of the village territory are occupied by bogs, which are part of the Nätsi-Võlla Nature Reserve. The settlement is located in the northeastern part of the territory, by the Pärnu–Lihula Lihula is a town in Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia. Lihula castle The castle of Lihula (german: Leal) was first mentioned in 1211, but it appears the site was used as a fortress since the Iron Age. In 1220, a Swedish army starte ... road (nr. 60). References Villages in Pärnu County {{pärnu-geo-stub ...
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Lemmetsa
Lemmetsa is a village in Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It is located just northeast of Audru, the administrative centre of the municipality, the city of Pärnu is located 8 km southeast. Lemmetsa has a population of 251 (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, L .... References Villages in Pärnu County {{Pärnu-geo-stub ...
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Lao, Estonia
Lao is a village in Tõstamaa Parish, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. It is located on the top of the Tõstamaa peninsula, on the coast of the Gulf of Riga. Lao has a population of 31 as of 1 January 2011. Munalaiu harbour, which connects the islands 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 belon ... and Manilaid with the mainland, is located in Lao. References Villages in Pärnu County {{Pärnu-geo-stub ...
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Kärbu
Kärbu is a village in Pärnu (urban municipality), Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It has a population of 65 (as of 1 January 2011). Prior to the 2017 Administrative reform in Estonia, administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Audru Parish. Kärbu is bordered by the Nätsi-Võlla Nature Reserve on its western side. References

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Kõpu, Pärnu County
Kõpu is a village in Pärnu urban municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It has a population of 11 (as of 1 January 2011). In 1873 the Pootsi-Kõpu Holy Trinity Apostolic Orthodox church was built. The eastern half of the village is covered by Lindi Nature Reserve Lindi Nature Reserve is a nature reserve situated in south-western Estonia, in Pärnu County. Lindi Nature Reserve was established in 1958, and the protection of the site was expanded in 1999. The nature reserve is centred on Lindi bog, and con ... with Lindi bog. Pootsi-Kõpu church File:Kõpu kirik 3.JPG, Pootsi-Kõpu church File:Kõpu kirik.jpg, Pootsi-Kõpu church File:Kõpu kirik 2.jpg, Church interior File:Lindi lraba.jpg, Lindi bog References Villages in Pärnu County Kreis Pernau {{Pärnu-geo-stub ...
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Kõima, Pärnu
Kõima 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. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It has a population of 213 (as of 1 January 2011). Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Audru Parish. Since 1963 a sand and gravel quarry is operating in Potsepa, western part of Kõima. The quarry is also used for motocross events. References External linksAS Reiden Potsepa quarry operator Villages in Pärnu County {{pärnu-geo-stub ...
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Kiraste
Kiraste 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 Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and t .... (retrieved 28 July 2021) It has a population of 19 (as of 1 January 2011). References External linksWebsite of Tõhela region (Alu, Kiraste, Männikuste and Tõhela villages) Villages in Pärnu County {{Pärnu-geo-stub ...
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Kihlepa
Kihlepa is a village in Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. 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. Kihlepa is the location of a pig farm that accommodates 2,800 pigs. It is owned by OÜ Lõpe Agro and produces pigs for Rakvere Lihakombinaat Rakvere Lihakombinaat (Rakvere Meat Processing Plant) is an Estonian meat products manufacturer, based in Rakvere. It's the biggest meat processor in the Baltic states. History The history of Rakvere Meat Processing Plant dates back to the yea .... Gallery Uruste õigeusu kirik 2008.JPG Uruste tamm.JPG References Villages in Pärnu County {{pärnu-geo-stub ...
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Kavaru, Estonia
Kavaru is a village in Pärnu urban municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia, on the coast of the Gulf of Riga The Gulf of Riga, Bay of Riga, or Gulf of Livonia ( lv, Rīgas līcis, et, Liivi laht) is a bay of the Baltic Sea between Latvia and Estonia. The island of Saaremaa (Estonia) partially separates it from the rest of the Baltic Sea. The main con .... (retrieved 28 July 2021) It has a population of 48 (as of 1 January 2011). Kavaru was first mentioned in 1624 as ''Kawer''. References Villages in Pärnu County {{Pärnu-geo-stub ...
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Kastna, Pärnu County
Kastna is a village in Pärnu urban municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia, on the coast of Gulf of Riga The Gulf of Riga, Bay of Riga, or Gulf of Livonia ( lv, Rīgas līcis, et, Liivi laht) is a bay of the Baltic Sea between Latvia and Estonia. The island of Saaremaa (Estonia) partially separates it from the rest of the Baltic Sea. The main con .... (retrieved 28 July 2021) It has a population of 51 (as of 1 January 2011). Kastna Manor was first mentioned in 1228. Kastna St. Arsenius Orthodox church was built in 1904. References External linksWebsite of Kastna region (Kastna, Ranniku and Rammuka villages)Kastna holiday village Villages in Pärnu County {{Pärnu-geo-stub ...
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Kabriste
Kabriste is a village in Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia, on the coast of Pärnu Bay (part of the Gulf of Riga). (retrieved 28 July 2021) It has a population of 83 (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, L .... References Villages in Pärnu County {{pärnu-geo-stub ...
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