Kuijõe
Coordinates: 59 ° 5 ' N , 23 ° 59' E
Kuijõe (German Kuijöggi ) is a village ( Estonian küla ) in the rural municipality of Lääne-Nigula in Lääne County in Estonia . Until 2013 it belonged to the rural community of Risti .
Population and location
Kuijõe is located 29 kilometers northeast of the county capital Haapsalu . The village has 31 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2011).
The Valgeristi raba moorland lies west of Kuijõe .
Well known is the Kuijõe cemetery. It was created by the strong local Baptist church . The first burial took place in 1921.
Manor
The manor Kuijöggi was first mentioned in the 1688th In June 1909, the then Baltic German owner, Baron Woldemar von Uexküll (1860-1952), sold the farm to the Russian Agricultural Bank ( Vene Talurahva Põllupank ) founded in 1882 . The bank parceled out the property.
The modest, single-story mansion was built in the early 19th century. It is now privately owned.
literature
- Baltic historical local dictionary. Part 1: Estonia (including Northern Livonia). Started by Hans Feldmann . Published by Heinz von zur Mühlen . Edited by Gertrud Westermann . Cologne, Vienna 1985 (= sources and studies on Baltic history. Volume 8/1), ISBN 3-412-07183-8 , pp. 265f.
Web links
- Well of Kuijõe (Estonian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://pub.stat.ee/
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated June 12, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.eha.ee/kinnistud/kinnistud.php?module=65&op=3&kid=16838 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
