Äntu Explained

Äntu
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Estonia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Estonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Lääne-Viru County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Väike-Maarja Parish
Population Total:50
Population As Of:01.01.2011

Äntu is a village in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.[1] It has a population of 50 (as of 1 January 2011).[2]

Äntu Hill Fort

Äntu Hill Fort (or Punamägi Hill Fort, according to old sources Agelinde) is located in this village. The fort was established at the beginning of 11th century. The fort is mentioned in "Livonian Chronicle of Henry".[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. (retrieved 28 July 2021)
  2. Web site: Asukoht. Väike-Maarja vald. Estonian.
  3. Web site: 10942 Linnus "Äntu Punamägi", "Agelinde" • Mälestised . register.muinas.ee . 7 January 2021.