Orjaku
Orjaku is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. Orjaku is one of the oldest names in the island of Hiiumaa. It was first mentioned 1254 as Oryocko, Oriwocko. As of 2019, there are 101 people living in the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 95 residents
- Description: village in Hiiumaa Rural Municipality, Hiiu County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Myza Or’yaku”, “Or’yaku”, and “Orjaku Mõis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Orjaku Marina and Orjaku birdwatching tower.
Orjaku birdwatching tower
Bird hide
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orjaku birdwatching tower is a bird hide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Käina.
Käina
Village
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Käina is a small borough in Hiiu County on the island of Hiiumaa in Estonia, located near the north shore of Käina Bay. Prior to the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities in 2017, Käina was the administrative center of Käina Parish. Käina is situated 4½ km north of Orjaku.
Orjaku
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Orjaku küla, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.78757° or 58° 47′ 15″ northLongitude
22.78113° or 22° 46′ 52″ eastPopulation
95Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)United Nations Location Code
EE ORJOpen location code
9GC4QQQJ+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1973429175OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Orjaku” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Orjaku”
- Armenian: “Օռյակու”
- Bulgarian: “Orjaku”
- Catalan: “Orjaku”
- Chinese: “Orjaku”
- Chuvash: “Орьяку”
- Czech: “Orjaku”
- Dutch: “Orjaku”
- Estonian: “Orjaku küla”
- Estonian: “Orjaku”
- Finnish: “Orjaku”
- French: “Orjaku”
- German: “Orjaku”
- Greek: “Όργιακου”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Orjaku”
- Polish: “Orjaku”
- Russian: “Орьяку”
- Slovak: “Orjaku”
- Spanish: “Orjaku”
- Tatar: “Орьяку”
- Ukrainian: “Orjaku”
- Ukrainian: “Орйаку”
- Volapük: “Orjaku”
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