Orissaare ( Est. Orissaare ) is a former parish in Estonia , located in the north-east of the Moonsund archipelago of the island of Saaremaa ( Ezel ), as part of the county of Saaremaa .
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| Orissaare | |||||
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| A country | Estonia | ||||
| Included in | Maakond Saaremaa | ||||
| Adm. Centre | Orissaare | ||||
| Elder | Aarne Pylluyaer | ||||
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| Square | 163.02 km² | ||||
| Timezone | UTC + 2: 00 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 2 116 people ( 2007 ) | ||||
| Density | 12.9 people / km² | ||||
| Nationalities | Estonians | ||||
| Denominations | Lutherans, Orthodox | ||||
| Official language | Estonian | ||||
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Content
Settlements
Posted by: et: Ave Maria Mõistlik Estonia , 2009
On the territory of the volost there is 1 village of Orissaare and 36 villages.
Villages
Ariste , Aryu , Haapsu , Hindu , Imaver , Jaaani , Yarvekul , Kalmakula , Kareda , Kavandi , Kuningusta , Kaynastu , Lachekula , Liigalaskma , Liiva , Maazi , Mehama , Mäeküla , Orinimme , Pulli , Pyanıkulla , Pyrıkyla , Pyrıkyla , Pyrykyla , Salu , Suur-Pahila , Suur-Rahula , Taalik , Tagavera , Tumala , Vykhma , Väike-Pahila , Väike-Rahula , Väläkylä , Eeriku . [one]
Natural features
Gulfs
Bays: Hiu, Leets, Paramaya
Islands
Illiklide , Kindalide , Coigailide , Kaynastu
Inland Ponds
Järveküla lake system, Sammelsoo, Tätsi springs, Võlupe river
Attractions
- Zoneburg or Maazi
Notes
Links
- Official site of the volost (est.)