Paiküla

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Coordinates: 58 ° 21 '  N , 22 ° 15'  E

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Paiküla is a village ( Estonian küla ) on the largest Estonian island of Saaremaa . It belongs to the rural municipality Saaremaa (until 2017: rural municipality Lääne-Saare ) in the Saare district .

Population and location

The village has 23 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2016). The area is 18.42 km².

To the north-west of the village center lies the 3.3 kam² lake Karujärv .

Personalities

The writer Jakob Mändmets (1871–1930), the conductor Voldemar Juurma (1908–1967) and the visual artist Osvald Timmas (1913–2005) were born in Paiküla .

Individual evidence

  1. Municipal administration Lääne-Saare ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed November 7, 2016 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.laanesaare.ee