Lääne-Nigula Parish

Lääne-Nigula Parish
Lääne-Nigula vald
Municipality of Estonia
Palivere railway station

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Lääne-Nigula Parish within Lääne County.
Country Estonia
County Lääne County
Administrative centre Taebla
Area
 • Total 507 km2 (196 sq mi)
Population (01.01.2013[1])
 • Total 3,861
 • Density 7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
Website www.laanenigula.ee

Lääne-Nigula Parish (Estonian: Lääne-Nigula vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Lääne County. It has a population of 3,861 (as of 1 January 2013)[1] and an area of 507 km².

Lääne-Nigula Parish was established by merging Oru, Risti and Taebla parishes after the municipal elections held on 20 October 2013.

Politics

There are 17 seats in the local government council.

Populated places

Lääne-Nigula Parish has 3 small boroughs (alevik): Palivere, Taebla and Risti; and 34 villages: Allikmaa, Auaste, Ingküla, Jaakna, Jalukse, Kadarpiku, Kärbla, Kedre, Keedika, Kirimäe, Koela, Kuijõe, Leediküla, Linnamäe, Luigu, Mõisaküla, Nigula, Nihka, Niibi, Oru, Pälli, Piirsalu, Rõuma, Salajõe, Saunja, Seljaküla, Soolu, Tagavere, Turvalepa, Uugla, Väänla, Vedra, Vidruka, Võntküla,Aulepa.

References

  1. 1 2 "Population by sex age group and administrative unit or type of settlement, 1 January". Statistics Estonia. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.

Coordinates: 58°57′14″N 23°45′08″E / 58.95389°N 23.75222°E / 58.95389; 23.75222


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