Paatsalu

Paatsalu
village

Illuste manor. Built in 1646
Paatsalu

Location in Estonia

Coordinates: 58°30′41″N 23°41′45″E / 58.51139°N 23.69583°E / 58.51139; 23.69583Coordinates: 58°30′41″N 23°41′45″E / 58.51139°N 23.69583°E / 58.51139; 23.69583
Country Estonia
County Pärnu County
Municipality Varbla Parish
Population (01.01.2011[1])
  Total 73

Paatsalu is a village in Varbla Parish, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia, on the coast of the Gulf of Riga. It had a population of 73 on 1 January 2011.[1]

The southeastern part of the village is covered by Paadrema Nature Reserve, also part of Nehatu Nature Reserve is located around the Kahvatu Bay.

Lawyer and politician Jaan Teemant (1872–?) was born in Illuste village which is now part of Paatsalu village.

References

  1. 1 2 "Rahvastik ja külad" (in Estonian). Varbla vald. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
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