Nõva Parish Explained

Nõva Parish
Native Name:Nõva vald
Settlement Type:Former municipality of Estonia
Flag Size:85px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Lääne County
Seat Type:Administrative centre
Seat:Nõva
Area Total Km2:129.6
Population Total:465
Population As Of:2008
Population Density Km2:auto
Website:www.novavald.ee

Nõva (Estonian: Nõva vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Lääne County.[1] It had a population of 465 (2008) and an area of 129.6 km². During the administrative reform of Estonian local governments in 2017, a new local government unit - called Lääne-Nigula parish - was formed through the merger of Nõva and other four rural municipalities.

The center of Nõva parish was the village of Nõva, which is located 48 km from Haapsalu and 81 km from Tallinn.

Populated places

Nõva Parish had 8 villages: Hindaste, Nõmmemaa, Nõva, Peraküla, Rannaküla, Tusari, Vaisi, Variku.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: X-GIS(4) Portal . xgis.maaamet.ee . 2 February 2022.