Napi (Hiiumaa)
Coordinates: 58 ° 57 ' N , 22 ° 31' E
Napi is a village ( Estonian küla ) in the rural municipality Hiiumaa (2013 to 2017: rural municipality Hiiu , before that rural municipality Kõrgessaare ) on the second largest Estonian island Hiiumaa (German Dagö ).
Description and history
Napi (German Nappi ) has eight residents (as of December 31, 2011). The place is 14 kilometers southwest of the island's capital Kärdla ( Kertel ).
The village was first mentioned in 1565 under the name Napilla by . The origin of the place name is unclear.
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 , p. 374.
Web links
- Description of the place (Estonian)
- Location and history (Estonian; RTF ; 3 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://pub.stat.ee/
- ↑ http://www.laukaselts.ee/moodul.php?moodul=CMS&Komponent=Lehed&id=60&sm_id=206 ( 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.
