Põitse
Coordinates: 58 ° 39 ' N , 23 ° 11' E
Põitse (until 1997 Pöitse ; German Poitsi ) is a village ( Estonian küla ) on the third largest Estonian island of Muhu . It belongs to the rural community of the same name ( Muhu vald ) in the Saare district ( Saare maakond ).
The place is fourteen kilometers northwest of the Kuivastu Ferry Terminal . It has 29 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2011).
literature
- Baltic historical local dictionary. Part 1: Estonia (including Northern Livonia) (= sources and studies on Baltic history. Volume 8/1). Started by Hans Feldmann . Published by Heinz von zur Mühlen . Edited by Gertrud Westermann . Böhlau, Cologne / Vienna 1985, ISBN 3-412-07183-8 , p. 462.