Kõrgessaare Parish | |
Native Name: | Kõrgessaare vald |
Settlement Type: | Former municipality of Estonia |
Flag Size: | 125px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Estonia |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Hiiu County |
Seat Type: | Administrative centre |
Seat: | Kõrgessaare |
Area Total Km2: | 379.5 |
Population Total: | 1329 |
Population As Of: | 01.01.2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Kõrgessaare Parish (Estonian: Kõrgessaare vald) was a rural municipality in the north-west of Hiiu County, Estonia.[1] In 2013 it was merged with the town of Kärdla to form a new Hiiu Parish.
There was 1 small borough (Estonian: alevik) Kõrgessaare and 58 villages: Heigi, Heiste, Heistesoo, Hirmuste, Hüti, Isabella, Jõeranna, Jõesuu, Kalana, Kaleste, Kanapeeksi, Kauste, Kidaste, Kiduspe, Kiivera, Kodeste, Koidma, Kopa, Kõpu, Kurisu, Laasi, Lauka, Lehtma, Leigri, Lilbi, Luidja, Mägipe, Malvaste, Mangu, Mardihansu, Meelste, Metsaküla, Mudaste, Napi, Nõmme, Ogandi, Ojaküla, Otste, Palli, Paope, Pihla, Poama, Puski, Reigi, Risti, Rootsi, Sigala, Sülluste, Suurepsi, Suureranna, Tahkuna, Tammistu, Tiharu, Ülendi, Viita, Viitasoo, Vilima, Villamaa.