Kilgi, Pärnu County

Kilgi
village
Kilgi

Location in Estonia

Coordinates: 58°24′30″N 23°51′40″E / 58.40833°N 23.86111°E / 58.40833; 23.86111Coordinates: 58°24′30″N 23°51′40″E / 58.40833°N 23.86111°E / 58.40833; 23.86111
Country Estonia
County Pärnu County
Municipality Varbla Parish
Population (01.01.2011[1])
  Total 11

Kilgi is a village in Varbla Parish, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia. It has a population of 11 (as of 1 January 2011).[1]

Ännikse–Kilgi–Vaiste railway line for lumber transport operated from 1919 to 1950.

Writer Karl Ristikivi (1912–1977) was born in Pärnamaa village which is now part of Kilgi village.

References

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