Paatsalu

Paatsalu is a village in Lääneranna 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]

Paatsalu
Illuste manor. Built in 1646
Illuste manor. Built in 1646
Paatsalu is located in Estonia
Paatsalu
Paatsalu
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 58°30′41″N 23°41′45″E
CountryEstonia
CountyPärnu County
MunicipalityLääneranna Parish
Population
 (01.01.2011[1])
  Total73

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. "Rahvastik ja külad" (in Estonian). Varbla vald. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
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