Linaküla

Linaküla
village
Linaküla

Location in Estonia

Coordinates: 58°08′10″N 23°58′06″E / 58.13611°N 23.96833°E / 58.13611; 23.96833Coordinates: 58°08′10″N 23°58′06″E / 58.13611°N 23.96833°E / 58.13611; 23.96833
Country  Estonia
County Pärnu County
Municipality Kihnu Parish
Population (01.01.2000[1])
  Total 122

Linaküla is one of the four villages on the island of Kihnu, in southwestern Estonia. Administratively it belongs to Kihnu Parish, Pärnu County. The village occupies the western coast of the island. In 2000 Linaküla had a population of 122.[1]

Local government building, cultural centre, primary school and Kihnu Museum are located in Linaküla. There's also a beach camping for tourists.

Kihnu Museum on the left and Kihnu St. Nicholas' Church on the right.
Sheep on the coastal meadow


References

  1. 1 2 "Linaküla" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
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