Häädemeeste Parish

Häädemeeste (German: Gudmannsbach) is a municipality located in Pärnu County of Estonia.

Häädemeeste Parish
Häädemeeste vald
Municipality of Estonia
Tolkuse bog
Tolkuse bog
Flag of Häädemeeste Parish
Flag
Coat of arms of Häädemeeste Parish
Coat of arms
Häädemeeste Parish within Pärnu County.
Häädemeeste Parish within Pärnu County.
CountryEstonia
County Pärnu County
Administrative centreHäädemeeste
Area
 • Total494 km2 (191 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2019)
 • Total4,821
 • Density9.8/km2 (25/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeEE-214
Websitewww.haademeeste.ee

Nigula Nature Reserve is partly located in Häädemeeste Parish.

Tahkuranna village of the municipality is known as the birthplace of Konstantin Päts, the first president of Estonia.[1]

Settlements
Small borough

Häädemeeste, Võiste.

Villages

Arumetsa, Ikla, Jaagupi, Kabli, Krundiküla, Majaka, Massiaru, Metsapoole, Nepste, Orajõe, Papisilla, Penu, Pulgoja, Rannametsa, Reiu, Sooküla, Soometsa, Tahkuranna, Treimani, Urissaare, Uuemaa, Võidu.

Religion

Religion in Häädemeeste Parish (2021)

  Unaffiliated (82.5%)
  Lutheran (8.2%)
  Orthodox (7.2%)
  Unknown (2.1%)

Twinnings

References
  1. "News Haademeeste".
  2. "Suomen kuntien ystävyyskunnat" (in Finnish). Embassy of Finland in Estonia. Retrieved 7 May 2012.

58°5′N 24°30′E


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