Pada, Estonia

Pada
Village
Pada

Location in Estonia

Coordinates: 59°25′39″N 26°42′34″E / 59.42750°N 26.70944°E / 59.42750; 26.70944Coordinates: 59°25′39″N 26°42′34″E / 59.42750°N 26.70944°E / 59.42750; 26.70944
Country  Estonia
County Lääne-Viru County
Municipality Viru-Nigula Parish
Population (01.01.2010[1])
  Total 63

Pada is a village in Viru-Nigula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It has a population of 63 (as of 1 January 2010).[1]

The village was first mentioned in the Danish Census Book in 1241.

TallinnNarva highway (E20) passes through Pada in the valley of Pada River. During the snowstorm Monika in December 2010 the traffic was halted in the Padaorg valley, about 600 people got snowed in.

References

  1. 1 2 "Rahvastik". Viru-Nigula vald.
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