Saare
Saaremaa Parish
Mätja küla

Mätja

Mätja is a village in , in western . Before administrative reform in 2017, the village was located in .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 23 residents
  • Description: village in Saaremaa Rural Municipality, Saare County, Estonia
  • Also known as: “Maetja” and “Myat’ya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karja Church and Angla windmill hill.

Church
Photo: MinuHiiumaa, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
is a medieval Lutheran church located in the village on island, . It is the rural church with the richest medieval stone sculpture decoration in all the .

Museum
Photo: Kynnap, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 4 km west of Mätja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karja and Aru.

Hamlet
is a village in , in western . Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in . German philologist Kurt Treu was born in . is situated 4 km west of Mätja.

Hamlet
Photo: Appaches, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , , in western . Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in . is situated 4½ km northwest of Mätja.

Village
Photo: Yksikuitaja, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
was a municipality in , . The parish did consist of one small borough Leisi and 53 villages. The municipality had a population of 2,137 and covered an area of 347.91 km². is situated 8 km northwest of Mätja.

Mätja

Latitude
58.51816° or 58° 31′ 5″ north
Longitude
22.7637° or 22° 45′ 49″ east
Population
23
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9GC4GQ97+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1973428944
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
590306
Wiki­data ID
Q1972203
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Volapük—“Mätja” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մետյա”
  • Chinese: “Mätja”
  • Dutch: “Mätja”
  • Estonian: “Mätja küla”
  • Estonian: “Mätja”
  • French: “Mätja”
  • German: “Mätja”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mätja”
  • Polish: “Mätja”
  • Russian: “Мятья”
  • Spanish: “Mätja”
  • Volapük: “Mätja”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mätja”. Photo: Andrusu, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.