Valjala-Kogula
Coordinates: 58 ° 25 ' N , 22 ° 53' E
Valjala-Kogula (German Koggul ) is a village ( Estonian küla ) on the largest Estonian island of Saaremaa . It belongs to the rural community Saaremaa (until 2017: rural community Valjala ) in the Saare district . Until the reestablishment of the rural community Saaremaa, the place was called "Kogula" and was renamed to differentiate itself from Kogula , since both are now in the same rural community.
The village has eight residents (as of December 31, 2011). It is 31 kilometers northeast of the island's capital Kuressaare .
history
The village of Koggul was first mentioned in 1645 .
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. 239.