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Nõva Parish

Coordinates: 59°12′59″N 23°40′20″E / 59.21639°N 23.67222°E / 59.21639; 23.67222
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Nõva Parish
Nõva vald
View of the sea from Peraküla
View of the sea from Peraküla
Flag of Nõva Parish
Coat of arms of Nõva Parish
Nõva Parish within Lääne County.
Nõva Parish within Lääne County.
Country Estonia
County Lääne County
Administrative centreNõva
Area
 • Total129.6 km2 (50.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total465
 • Density3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi)
Websitewww.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

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

References

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  1. ^ "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
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59°12′59″N 23°40′20″E / 59.21639°N 23.67222°E / 59.21639; 23.67222