Noarootsi Parish Noarootsi vald (Estonian) Nuckö kommun (Swedish) |
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Municipality of Estonia | |||
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Noarootsi Parish within Lääne County. |
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Country | Estonia | ||
County | Lääne County | ||
Administrative centre | Pürksi | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Ülo Kalm | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 296 km2 (114 sq mi) | ||
Population (2005) | |||
• Total | 910 | ||
• Density | 3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi) | ||
Website | www |
Noarootsi Parish (Estonian: Noarootsi vald, Swedish: Nuckö kommun) is a rural municipality in Lääne County, western Estonia. It covers an area of 296 km² and has a population of 910.
The administrative centre of Noarootsi Parish is Pürksi village (Swedish: Birkas). It is located 10 km north from the capital of Lääne County, Haapsalu.
There are 23 villages in Noarootsi Parish: Aulepa (Dirslätt), Dirhami (Derhamn), Einbi (Enby), Elbiku (Ölbäck), Hara (Harga), Hosby, Höbringi (Höbring), Kudani (Gutanäs), Osmussaare (Odensholm), Paslepa (Pasklep), Pürksi (Birkas), Riguldi (Rickul), Rooslepa (Roslep), Saare (Lyckholm), Spithami (Spithamn), Sutlepa (Sutlep), Suur-Nõmmküla (Klottorp), Tahu (Skåtanäs), Telise (Tällnäs), Tuksi (Bergsby), Vanaküla (Gambyn), Väike-Nõmmküla (Persåker), Österby.