Alajõe, Ida-Viru County Explained

Alajõe
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Estonia
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Estonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Ida-Viru County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Alutaguse Parish
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1583
Population Total:147
Population As Of:2000

Alajõe (Russian: Олешница, Oleshnitsa) is a village in Ida-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.[1] It is located on the northern shore of Lake Peipus. Alajõe is the administrative centre of Alutaguse Parish. In 2000 the village had a population of 147.

Alajõe was first mentioned in 1583.[2]

Notes and References

  1. (retrieved 28 July 2021)
  2. https://www.eki.ee/dict/knr/index.cgi?Q=alaj%C3%B5e&F=M&C06=en (accessed 24 February 2020)