Auküla | |
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Village | |
Auküla school in 1922.
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Location in Estonia | |
Coordinates: 59°24′31″N 26°11′18″E / 59.40861°N 26.18833°ECoordinates: 59°24′31″N 26°11′18″E / 59.40861°N 26.18833°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Lääne-Viru County |
Municipality | Haljala Parish |
Population (2011 Census) | |
• Total | 59 |
Auküla is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia. It's located about 4 km (2 mi) southwest of Haljala, the administrative centre of the municipality, and about 11 km (7 mi) northwest of the town of Rakvere. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 59.
In 1861 a local 3-grade school started operating in Auküla. But in 1930 it was closed due to economical crises. Nowadays the schoolhouse is used as a residential building. In 1996 a memorial stone was erected in front of the house.