Pajumõisa
Coordinates: 58 ° 22 ' N , 22 ° 3' E
Pajumõisa (German Pajomois ) is a village ( Estonian küla ) on the largest Estonian island Saaremaa . It belongs to the rural community of Saaremaa (until 2017: rural community of Kihelkonna ) in the Saare district .
Population and location
The village has 26 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2011). It is located 28 kilometers northwest of the island's capital Kuressaare .
history
In the middle of the 16th century the Pajomois or Pahimois court was established . It was the economic center of the local Teutonic Order Office . The last private owner before the expropriation in the course of the Estonian land reform in 1919 was the Baltic German Carl Johann Freytag von Loringhoven.
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. 422.
Web links
- Description ( eestigiid.ee )