Lääne-Saare Parish
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Lääne-Saare Parish
Lääne-Saare vald | |
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Country | Estonia |
County | Saare County |
Administrative centre | Kuressaare |
Area | |
• Total | 807 km2 (312 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 7,200 |
• Density | 8.9/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Website | www |
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Lääne-Saare Parish (Estonian: Lääne-Saare vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Saare County. It was located on the western part of Saaremaa island. The municipality has a population of ca 7,200 and an area of 807 km2.
Lääne-Saare Parish was established by merging Kaarma, Kärla and Lümanda parishes on 12 December 2014.[1]
During the administrative-territorial reform in 2017, all 12 municipalities on the island Saaremaa were merged into a single municipality – Saaremaa Parish.[2]
Populated places
Lääne-Saare Parish had 4
; and 111 villages.- Villages
Sepa - Sikassaare - Sõmera - Tahula - Tamsalu - Taritu - Tõlli - Tõrise - Tõru - Uduvere - Ulje - Unimäe - Upa - Vahva - Vaivere - Vana-Lahetaguse - Vantri - Varpe - Vatsküla - Vendise - Vennati - Vestla - Viidu - Viira
References
- ^ "Täna tõmmati esmakordselt lehvima uue Lääne-Saare valla lipp" (in Estonian). ERR. 2014-12-31. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- ^ "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.
External links
- Official website (in Estonian)
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