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Salme Parish
Salme Parish was a municipality in Saare County, Estonia. It contained the northern half of the Sõrve Peninsula of the island of Saaremaa. Besides the small borough Salme there were 24 villages: Anseküla, Easte, Hindu, Imara, Järve, Kaimri, Kaugatoma, Läätsa, Lahetaguse, Länga, Lassi, Lõmala, Lõu, Metsalõuka, Mõisaküla, Möldri, Rahuste, Suurna, Tehumardi, Tiirimetsa, Toomalõuka, Ula, Üüdibe, Vintri. Prior to 1936, the municipality was called Abruka. During the Second World War, the Battle of Tehumardi took place in Salme. The location is marked by a 21-metre Soviet monument. During the administrative-territorial reform in 2017, all 12 municipalities on the island Saaremaa were merged into a single municipality – Saaremaa Parish. See also *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 an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaugatoma
Kaugatoma (1977–1997 ''Kaugatuma'') is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 6. Kaugatoma is located on the eastern coast of Kaugatoma Bay (part of the Baltic Sea) where a high and long Kaugatoma cliff is situated. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Salme Parish. Gallery File:Kaugatoma kalmeväli.jpg, Ancient burial site in Kaugatoma. File:Sõrmuspaas.jpg, Crinoid Crinoids are marine animals that make up the class Crinoidea. Crinoids that are attached to the sea bottom by a stalk in their adult form are commonly called sea lilies, while the unstalked forms are called feather stars or comatulids, which are ... fossils in the Kaugatoma cliff. References Villages in Saare County {{saare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toomalõuka
Toomalõuka is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa Saaremaa is the largest island in Estonia, measuring . The main island of Saare County, it is located in the Baltic Sea, south of Hiiumaa island and west of Muhu island, and belongs to the West Estonian Archipelago. The capital of the island i .... As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 7. References Villages in Saare County {{saare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiirimetsa
Tiirimetsa is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa Saaremaa is the largest island in Estonia, measuring . The main island of Saare County, it is located in the Baltic Sea, south of Hiiumaa island and west of Muhu island, and belongs to the West Estonian Archipelago. The capital of the island i .... As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 50. An Orthodox church called the Church of the Nativity was built in the 19th century but it has now fallen into ruin. A schoolhouse was built in the village in 1936 and it functioned as a school until 1988. See also * Salme River References Villages in Saare County {{saare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tehumardi
Tehumardi is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 77. During World War II on 8 October 1944, the Battle of Tehumardi took place near the village. A memorial was erected in 1966. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Salme Parish. Gallery File:Tehumardi 2005.jpg, Tehumardi memorial File:TehumardiMonumentCemetery.JPG, File:SovietMemorialSaaremaa.JPG, File:Estonian Rifle Corps War Veterans Ensemble Tehumardi in Tehumardi 1980.jpg, Estonian Rifle Corps War Veterans Ensemble "Tehumardi" in Tehumardi, 1980 File:Tehumardi karjäär 01.JPG, Tehumardi quarry See also *Moonsund Landing Operation *Salme River Salme may refer to: People Given name * Salme Ekbaum (1912–1995), Estonian writer and poet * Salme Pekkala-Dutt (1888–1964), Estonian-British communist politician * Salme Poopuu (1939–2017), Estonian filmmaker and actress * Salme Reek (19 ... Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suurna
Suurna is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 27. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Salme Parish Salme Parish was a municipality in Saare County, Estonia. It contained the northern half of the Sõrve Peninsula of the island of Saaremaa. Besides the small borough Salme there were 24 villages: Anseküla, Easte, Hindu, Imara, Järve, Kai .... See also * Salme River References Villages in Saare County {{saare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rahuste
Rahuste is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 37. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Salme Parish Salme Parish was a municipality in Saare County, Estonia. It contained the northern half of the Sõrve Peninsula of the island of Saaremaa. Besides the small borough Salme there were 24 villages: Anseküla, Easte, Hindu, Imara, Järve, Kai .... See also * Ooslamaa References Villages in Saare County {{saare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Möldri, Saare County
Mõldri is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 15. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Salme Parish Salme Parish was a municipality in Saare County, Estonia. It contained the northern half of the Sõrve Peninsula of the island of Saaremaa. Besides the small borough Salme there were 24 villages: Anseküla, Easte, Hindu, Imara, Järve, Kai .... References Villages in Saare County {{saare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mõisaküla, Salme Parish
Mõisaküla was a village in Salme Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 5. During the administrative reform in 2017, the village was unified with Kaugatoma Kaugatoma (1977–1997 ''Kaugatuma'') is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 6. Kaugatoma is located on the eastern coast of Kaugatoma Bay (part of t ... village. References Villages in Saare County {{saare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metsalõuka
Metsalõuka is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 8. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Salme Parish Salme Parish was a municipality in Saare County, Estonia. It contained the northern half of the Sõrve Peninsula of the island of Saaremaa. Besides the small borough Salme there were 24 villages: Anseküla, Easte, Hindu, Imara, Järve, Kai .... References Villages in Saare County {{saare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lõu
Lõu is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 4. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Salme Parish Salme Parish was a municipality in Saare County, Estonia. It contained the northern half of the Sõrve Peninsula of the island of Saaremaa. Besides the small borough Salme there were 24 villages: Anseküla, Easte, Hindu, Imara, Järve, Kai .... References Villages in Saare County {{saare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lassi, Saare County
Lassi is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 20. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Salme Parish Salme Parish was a municipality in Saare County, Estonia. It contained the northern half of the Sõrve Peninsula of the island of Saaremaa. Besides the small borough Salme there were 24 villages: Anseküla, Easte, Hindu, Imara, Järve, Kai .... References Villages in Saare County {{saare-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
