Simuna, Estonia

Coordinates: 59°02′52″N 26°24′09″E / 59.04778°N 26.40250°E / 59.04778; 26.40250
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Simuna
Small borough
Avanduse manor in Simuna.
Avanduse manor in Simuna.
Simuna is located in Estonia
Simuna
Simuna
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°02′52″N 26°24′09″E / 59.04778°N 26.40250°E / 59.04778; 26.40250
Country Estonia
County Lääne-Viru County
Municipality Väike-Maarja Parish
Population
 (01.08.2019[1])
 • Total422

Simuna is a small borough in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It had a population of 454 as of 2011.[1]

Before 2005 Simuna was the seat of Avanduse Parish, which was merged with Väike-Maarja Parish.

One of the points of the Struve Geodetic Arc is located in Simuna.

Avanduse manor

Avanduse Manor (

Reval (Tallinn), who had been commissioned by the owner of the Avanduse estate, Gideon von Fock. The building has been significantly rebuilt since then; the most recent changes were made by the architect Rudolf von Engelhardt in 1890.[2]

The admiral and geographer Friedrich von Lütke (1797–1882) was one of the best-known owners of the estate, and there is a plaque dedicated to him on the manor building's wall.[2]

Notable natives and residents

Gallery

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Asukoht" (in Estonian). Väike-Maarja vald.
  2. ^
    ISBN 978-9985-62-765-5
    .

External links
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