Rural community of Muhu

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Muhu
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State : EstoniaEstonia Estonia
Circle : Saaremaa lipp.svg Saare
Coordinates : 58 ° 36 '  N , 23 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 58 ° 36 '  N , 23 ° 14'  E
Area : 198  km²
 
Residents : 1,564 (January 1, 2014)
Population density : 8 inhabitants per km²
Time zone : EET (UTC + 2)
Telephone code : (+372) 045
Postal code : 90701
 
Community type: Rural community
Structure : 52 villages
Mayor : Raido Liitmäe

( IRL )

Postal address : Vallamaja
90701 Liiva
Website :
Map of Estonia, position of Muhu highlighted

The rural community of Muhu (Estonian Muhu vald ) is located in the west of the Republic of Estonia . It includes the third largest Estonian Baltic Sea island Muhu (German Moon ) and surrounding smaller islands.

Administrative division

The rural community of Muhu belongs to the Saare district ( Saare maakond ). To her total includes 52 villages: Aljava , Hellamaa , Igaküla , Kallaste , Kantsi , Kapi , Kesse , Koguva , Külasema , Kuivastu , Laheküla , Lalli , Leeskopa , Lehtmetsa , Lepiku , Levalõpme , Linnuse , Liiva , Lõetsa , Moega , Mõisaküla , maela , Nautse , Nõmmküla , Nurme , oină , Pädaste , Päelda , Paenase , Pärase , Pallasmaa , Piiri , Põitse , Raegma , Rannaküla , Raugi , Rebaski , Ridasi , Rinsi , Rootsivere , Rässa , Simisti , Soonda , Suuremõisa , Tamse , Tupenurme , Tusti , Vahtraste , Vanamõisa , Viira , Võiküla , Võlla . The main town is Liiva , located in the center of the island .

The largest islands belonging to the rural municipality of Muhu are Kesselaid , Suurlaid , Viirelaid and Võilaid .

Population

The rural community has 1,564 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2014).

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Web links

Commons : Muhu rural community  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Avaleht - Eesti Statistika