Kihelkonna Parish

Kihelkonna Parish
Kihelkonna vald
Municipality of Estonia

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Kihelkonna Parish within Saare County.
Country Estonia
County Saare County
Administrative centre Kihelkonna
Government
 • Mayor Raimu Aardam
Area
 • Total 245.94 km2 (94.96 sq mi)
Population (01.01.2016)
 • Total 750
 • Density 3.0/km2 (7.9/sq mi)
Website www.kihelkonna.ee

Kihelkonna Parish was municipality in Saare County, Estonia.

The parish included the islands named Aherahu, Juksirahu, Kalarahu, Käkirahu, Laasirahu, Loonalaid, Maturahu, Mihklirahu, Noogimaa, Nootamaa, Ojurahu, Salava, Uus-Nootamaa, Vaika islands, Vesiloo, and Vilsandi, and the peninsula (formerly an island) of Harilaid.

The municipality has a population of 891 (as of 1 January 2006) and covers an area of 245.94 km².

During the administrative-territorial reform in 2017, all 12 municipalities on the island Saaremaa were merged into a single municipality – Saaremaa Parish.[1]

Settlements

Small borough

Kihelkonna

Villages

Abaja - Abula - Kallaste - Kalmu - Karujärve - Kehila - Kiirassaare - Kõõru - Kõruse - Kotsma - Kuralase - Kuremetsa - Kurevere - Kuumi - Kuusiku - Läägi - Lätiniidi - Liiva - Loona - Mäebe - Metsaküla - Neeme - Odalätsi - Oju - Pajumõisa - Pidula - Rannaküla - Rootsiküla - Sepise - Tagamõisa - Tammese - Tohku - Undva - Üru - Vaigu - Varkja - Vedruka - Veere - Viki - Vilsandi - Virita

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kihelkonna valla, Kuressaare linna, Laimjala valla, Leisi valla, Lääne-Saare valla, Mustjala valla, Orissaare valla, Pihtla valla, Pöide valla, Salme valla, Torgu valla ja Valjala valla osas haldusterritoriaalse korralduse ja Vabariigi Valitsuse 3. aprilli 1995. a määruse nr 159 „Eesti territooriumi haldusüksuste nimistu kinnitamine" muutmine". Riigi Teataja (in Estonian). Retrieved 11 December 2017.

Coordinates: 58°21′08″N 22°02′49″E / 58.35222°N 22.04694°E / 58.35222; 22.04694

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