Kalju

Kalju is a village in , , , on the island of . As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 27. There's an old wooden Pahna schoolhouse from 1877 located in Kalju village.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 22 residents
  • Description: village in Saaremaa Rural Municipality, Saare County, Estonia
  • Also known as: “Kalju, Saare County” and “Pakhna”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Valjala Church.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Martin's Church of Valjala is a Lutheran church in , on the island of , . It is the oldest stone church on Saaremaa and possibly the oldest surviving church in Estonia. is situated 3½ km west of Kalju.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valjala and Laimjala Parish.

Village
Photo: Maurice, CC BY 2.0.
is a small borough in , in western . As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 410. stands in the center of Valjala; it is the oldest stone church in Estonia. is situated 3 km west of Kalju.

Hamlet
Photo: Avjoska, CC BY-SA 2.5.
was in , . This parish did consist of 24 villages. The municipality had a population of 793 people and covers an area of 116 km². is situated 9 km east of Kalju.

Kalju

Latitude
58.40583° or 58° 24′ 21″ north
Longitude
22.84613° or 22° 50′ 46″ east
Population
22
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
9GC4CR4W+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1973426100
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
591706
Wiki­data ID
Q3455353
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Volapük—“Kalju” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կալյու”
  • Belarusian: “Калью (Саарэмаа)”
  • Belarusian: “Калью”
  • Chinese: “Kalju”
  • Dutch: “Kalju”
  • Estonian: “Kalju küla”
  • Estonian: “Kalju”
  • Estonian: “Kaljuküla”
  • French: “Kalju”
  • German: “Kalju”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kalju”
  • Polish: “Kalju”
  • Russian: “Калью”
  • Spanish: “Kalju”
  • Volapük: “Kalju”

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