Randvere, Saaremaa Parish

Randvere
Village
Country  Estonia
County Saare County
Parish Saaremaa Parish
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Randvere is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western Estonia.[1]

Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Laimjala Parish.[2]

It is most notable for being the birthplace of philologist Johannes Aavik (1880–1973), a significant modernizator of Estonian language.

References

  1. "Lisa. Asustusüksuste nimistu" (PDF). haldusreform.fin.ee (in Estonian). Rahandusministeerium. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  2. "Saaremaa külad endiste valdade piires". www.saaremaa.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 3 December 2017.

Coordinates: 58°23′30″N 23°00′22″E / 58.39167°N 23.00611°E / 58.39167; 23.00611

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