Papsaare is a village in
Pärnu municipality,
Pärnu County
Pärnu County ( or ''Pärnumaa''; ) 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 north, Järva and Viljandi counties to ...
, in southwestern
Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
. It is located just northwest of the city of
Pärnu
Pärnu () is the fourth-largest city in Estonia. Situated in southwest Estonia, Pärnu is located south of the Estonian capital, Tallinn, and west of Estonia's second-largest city, Tartu. The city sits off the coast of Pärnu Bay, an inlet of ...
and east of
Audru
Audru () is a small borough () in Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, southwestern Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, Audru was the administrative centre of Audru Parish. At the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 1,4 ...
. The centre of Pärnu is 5 km away. Papsaare has a population of 889 (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, ...
.
Motor racing circuit
Audru Ring is located on the Pärnu side of the village, beside the
Sauga River
The Sauga is a right tributary of the Pärnu (river), Pärnu. It is 79.2 km long, starting near Järvakandi and flowing into the Pärnu River in Pärnu. It has a drainage area of 576.5 km2.
The river is a home to a variety of fish, i ...
.
References
Villages in Pärnu County
Kreis Pernau
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