Lavassaare Explained

Lavassaare
Settlement Type:Borough
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:Pärnu
Area Total Km2:8.00
Population Total:539
Population As Of:1 January 2009
Population Density Km2:auto

Lavassaare is a borough (Estonian: alev) in Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. It had a population of 539 on 1 January 2009 and an area of 8.00 km2.[1]

Lavassaare is home to the Estonian Railway Museum at Lavassaare, a museum dedicated to the history of the narrow-track railway in Estonia.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population figure and composition. Statistics Estonia. 29 January 2010.
  2. https://www.visitestonia.com/en/estonian-museum-railway-at-lavassaare Visit Estonia