Pandivere Explained

Pandivere
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Estonia
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Estonia
Coordinates:59.1608°N 26.2953°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Lääne-Viru County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Väike-Maarja Parish
Population Total:101
Population As Of:01.01.2011

Pandivere is a village in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It has a population of 101 (as of 1 January 2011).[1]

The surrounding upland Pandivere Heights (Estonian: Pandivere kõrgustik) is named after the village.

Poet and writer Jakob Liiv worked as a schoolteacher in Pandivere from 1884 to 1886.[2]

Pandivere Manor

Pandivere Manor (German: Pantifer) was established in 1801 by detaching it from the nearby Kärsa Manor. It belonged to the Rennenkampffs. Nowadays, since a fire in the 1980s, the single-storey main building lies in ruins.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Asukoht. Väike-Maarja vald. Estonian.
  2. Web site: Pandivere küla. eestigiid.ee. 16 April 2011. Estonian.
  3. Web site: Pandivere Manor. Estonian Manors Portal. 16 April 2011.