Salme Parish
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| County | Saare County | ||||
| Area | 115.07 km² | ||||
| Population (as of 2007) - Density |
1,265 /km² |
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| Administrative Centre - Coordinates |
Salme [1] |
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| [[Image:|250px|Location of Salme Parish]] Salme Parish within Saare County |
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Salme Parish is in Saare County, Estonia. It contains the northern half of the Sõrve Peninsula of the island of Saaremaa.
Besides the small borough Salme there are 24 villages: Anseküla, Easte, Hindu, Imara, Järve, Kaimri, Kaugatoma, Lahetaguse, Lassi, Lõmala, Lõu, Länga, Läätsa, Metsalõuka, Mõisaküla, Möldri, Rahuste, Suurna, Tehumardi, Tiirimetsa, Toomalõuka, Ula, Vintri, Üüdibe.
During the Second World War, the Battle of Tehumardi took place in Salme. The location is marked by a 21-metre Soviet monument.
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