Valjala
Appearance
Valjala | |
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Coordinates: 58°24′29″N 22°47′18″E / 58.408055555556°N 22.788333333333°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Saare County |
Municipality | Saaremaa Parish |
Population | |
• Total | 410 |
Valjala is a small borough (alevik) in Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. It is the administrative centre of Saaremaa Parish. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 410.[1]
The Valjala St. Martin's Church lies in centre of Valjala and is the oldest stone church in Estonia. Ruins of Valjala Stronghold are about 700 meters south from Valjala.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2015.