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.
- Type: Hamlet with 95 residents
- Description: village in Hiiumaa Rural Municipality, Hiiu County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Myza Or’yaku”, “Or’yaku”, “Orjaku küla”, and “Orjaku Mõis”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Orjaku Marina and Orjaku birdwatching tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Käina.
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Village
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″ north
Longitude
22.78113° or 22° 46′ 52″ east
Population
95
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
UN/LOCODE
EE ORJ
Open location code
9GC4QQQJ+2F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Orjaku” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Օռյակու”
- Catalan: “Orjaku”
- Chuvash: “Орьяку”
- Czech: “Orjaku”
- Dutch: “Orjaku”
- 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: “Орйаку”
- Volapük: “Orjaku”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kassari and Nasva.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Männiku Marina and Saalimaja.
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