Sinimäe
Appearance
Sinimäe | |
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Small borough | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Ida-Viru County |
Municipality | Narva-Jõesuu |
Population | |
• Total | 319 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Sinimäe is a small borough in Narva-Jõesuu municipality, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia.[2] At the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 319, of which the Estonians were 100 (31.3%).[1] Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Vaivara Parish.
Before 1977, Sinimäe was regarded as a village.[2]
In September 1944, the village was destroyed during a fierce battle between the Red Army and its opponents including Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS troops.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Number and share of Estonians by place of residence (settlement)". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- ^ a b "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
59°22′N 27°52′E / 59.367°N 27.867°E