Kalana | |
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: | Hiiu County |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Hiiumaa Parish |
Population Total: | 29 |
Population As Of: | 01.02.2011 |
Kalana (Swedish: Dagerort) is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.[1] It is located at the end of the Kõpu Peninsula, part of the island of Hiiumaa. Kalana has a population of 29 (as of 1 February 2011).[2] It is also known as Dagerort (Дагерорт) in Swedish and Russian.
The village was first mentioned in 1531 (Vischorde); the first Estonian-language mention was in 1798 (Kallana). Historically, the village was part of Kõrgessaare Manor and Kõpu Manor .[3]
The westernmost part of the village is Ristna or Ristna nina .[3]