Lääne-Nigula Parish




Municipality of Estonia in Lääne County, Estonia






































Lääne-Nigula Parish


Lääne-Nigula vald

Municipality of Estonia

Palivere railway station

Palivere railway station





Flag of Lääne-Nigula Parish
Flag
Coat of arms of Lääne-Nigula Parish
Coat of arms

Lääne-Nigula Parish within Lääne County.
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.




Contents






  • 1 Politics


  • 2 Populated places


  • 3 Gallery


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





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.



Gallery






  • Lääne-Nigula church from the 13th/18th century in Nigula village.







  • House museum of painter Ants Laikmaa in Kadarpiku village.







  • Former Risti railway station







  • Risti library







  • Palivere Manor







  • Lääne-Nigula farmland






References





  1. ^ ab "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..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}




External links



  • Official website (in Estonian)


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










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