Kanapeeksi is a village in

Hiiumaa Parish Hiiumaa Parish ( Estonian: ''Hiiumaa vald'') is a rural municipality of Estonia on the island of Hiiumaa. Hiiumaa Parish was established by merging Emmaste Parish, Hiiu Parish, Käina Parish and Pühalepa Parish after the municipal elections h ...

Hiiu County Hiiu County ( or ''Hiiumaa'') is one of 15 counties of Estonia, being the smallest county both in terms of area and population. It consists of Hiiumaa (German language, German and ), the second largest island of Estonia, and several smaller isl ...

in northwestern

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 ...

. The village was first mentioned in 1922 (''Kanapuksi'', or ''Kanapsi''). Historically, the areas of village were part of Kõrgessaare Manor (). After 1940s the village was merged into

Koidma Koidma is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. It has five inhabitants as per 2011 census. Koidma is 8 km away from the capital Kärdla Kärdla (; ; ) is the only town on the island of Hiiumaa, Estonia. It is ...

, but in 1997 Kanapeeksi's village status was restored.

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Villages in Hiiu County {{Hiiu-geo-stub