Kilgi, Pärnu County Explained

Kilgi
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:Pärnu County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Lääneranna Parish
Population Total:11
Population As Of:01.01.2011
Population Density Km2:auto

Kilgi is a village in Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia.[1] It has a population of 11 (as of 1 January 2011).[2]

Ännikse–Kilgi–Vaiste railway line for lumber transport operated from 1919 to 1950.

Writer Karl Ristikivi (1912–1977) was born in Pärnamaa village which is now part of Kilgi village.

Notes and References

  1. (retrieved 28 July 2021)
  2. Web site: Rahvastik ja külad . Varbla vald . 24 May 2011 . et . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120316201701/http://www.varbla.ee/client/default.asp?wa_id=41&wa_object_id=1 . 16 March 2012 .