Emmaste
Emmaste (German: Emmast) is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.
Emmaste got its village status in 1977. Before it was an Emmaste settlement (Estonian: asundus), which was formed in the 1920s on the basis of Emmaste Manor (German: Emmast). The eastern part of the village was known as Nõmme. In the 1920s and 1930s, the Nõmme was a standalone village. In 1977, the nearby village Viiterna was merged with Emmaste village.
References
- ^ "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 14 April 2022.