Tehumardi

Tehumardi is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa.[2] As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 77.[1]

Tehumardi
Village
Tehumardi is located in Estonia
Tehumardi
Tehumardi
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 58°10′52″N 22°14′47″E
CountryEstonia
CountySaare County
MunicipalitySaaremaa Parish
Population
 (2011 Census[1])
 • Total77

During World War II on 8 October 1944, the Battle of Tehumardi took place near the village. A memorial was erected in 1966.

Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Salme Parish.[3]

  • Tehumardi memorial
    Tehumardi memorial
  • Estonian Rifle Corps War Veterans Ensemble "Tehumardi" in Tehumardi, 1980
    Estonian Rifle Corps War Veterans Ensemble "Tehumardi" in Tehumardi, 1980
  • Tehumardi quarry
    Tehumardi quarry

See also

References
  1. "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  2. "Lisa. Asustusüksuste nimistu" (PDF). haldusreform.fin.ee (in Estonian). Rahandusministeerium. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  3. "Saaremaa külad endiste valdade piires". www.saaremaa.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 3 December 2017.


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