Noarootsi Parish Noarootsi vald (in Estonian) Nuckö kommun (in Swedish) |
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Former municipality of Estonia | |||
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![]() Noarootsi Parish within Lääne County. |
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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) was a rural municipality in Lääne County, western Estonia between 1991 and 2017. It covered an area of 296 km2 (114 sq mi) and had a population of 910.
The administrative centre of Noarootsi Parish was Pürksi village (Swedish: Birkas). It is located 10 km north from the capital of Lääne County, Haapsalu.
There were 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.