Häädemeeste
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 Estonia
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 Parnu
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| Coordinates : | 58 ° 5 ' N , 24 ° 30' E | ||
| Area : | 493.6 km² | ||
| Residents : | 4,982 (Jan 1, 2017) | ||
| Population density : | 10 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Time zone : | EET (UTC + 2) | ||
| Structure : | 2 large villages, 29 villages | ||
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Häädemeeste (German Gudmannsbach ) is an Estonian rural community in the southwest of the Pärnumaa district with an area of 494 km². The population is 4982 (as of January 1, 2017).
In 2017, the previous rural community of Häädemeeste merged with the neighboring rural community of Tahkuranna to the north .
In addition to the main town, the large village ( estn. Alevik ) Häädemeeste, and the large village Võiste, the rural community includes the villages ( kula ) Arumetsa, Ikla , Jaagupi, Kabli, Krundiküla, Laadi, Leina , Lepaküla, Majaka, Massiaru, Mereküla, Metsakoolela., Metsakoolela , Nepste, Orajõe, Papisilla, Penu, Piirumi, Pulgoja, Rannametsa, Reiu, Sooküla, Soometsa, Tahkuranna, Treimani, Uulu , Urissaare, Uuemaa and Võidu.
Häädemeeste is located directly on the Gulf of Riga on the Estonian - Latvian border. The sandy beaches on the Baltic Sea attract many tourists in summer.
Before 2017
The older municipality of Häädemeeste had an area of 390.2 km² and 2987 inhabitants (status: 2010). In addition to the main town of Häädemeeste (868 inhabitants), the rural community included the villages Arumetsa (105), Ikla (190), Jaagupi (101), Kabli (391), Krundiküla (148), Majaka (51), Massiaru (129), Metsapoole ( 153), Nepste (25), Orajõe (44), Papisilla (70), Penu (81), Pulgoja (71), Rannametsa (142), Sooküla (81), Soometsa (142), Treimani (276), Urissaare ( 85), Uuemaa (40) and Võidu (112).
Web links
- Häädemeeste website (Estonian)