Hiiu County

Hiiu County is one of 15 counties of Estonia, being the smallest county both in terms of area and population. It consists of , the second-largest of Estonia, and several smaller islands near it.
  • Type: county with 9,380 residents
  • Description: county of Estonia
  • Also known as: “Arrondissement Hiiui”, “Hiiu Maakond”, “Hiiumaa”, “Hiiumaa Rajoon”, “Hiuu amt”, “Hiuu maakond”, “Khiyumaaskiy Rayon”, “kraj Hiiumaa”, “Επαρχία Χιίουμαα”, “Гийумаа”, “希尤县”, and “希尤縣”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hiiumaa.

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Hiiu County

Latitude
58.9° or 58° 54′ north
Longitude
22.6333° or 22° 38′ east
Population
9,380
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
9GC4WJ2M+28
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Hiiu County” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሂዩማ”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة هيو”
  • Armenian: “Հիյումաա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hiyumаа”
  • Basque: “Hiiu konderria”
  • Basque: “Hiiuko konderria”
  • Belarusian: “Павет Хійу”
  • Belarusian: “Хіюмаа”
  • Bengali: “হিউ কাউন্টি”
  • Bosnian: “Okrug Hiiumaa”
  • Bulgarian: “Хииу”
  • Bulgarian: “Хию”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Hiiu”
  • Cebuano: “Hiiumaa”
  • Chechen: “Хийумаа”
  • Chinese: “希乌县”
  • Chinese: “希烏縣”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Hiiu”
  • Croatian: “Okrug Hiiu”
  • Croatian: “Okrug Hiiumaa”
  • Czech: “Hiiumaa”
  • Danish: “Dagø amt”
  • Danish: “Hiiumaa”
  • Dutch: “Hiiumaa”
  • Erzya: “Хийумаа ёнкс”
  • Estonian: “Hiiu maakond”
  • Faroese: “Hiiumaa”
  • Finnish: “Hiidenmaa”
  • French: “Comté de Hiiu”
  • French: “Hiiu”
  • Galician: “Condado de Hiiu”
  • Georgian: “ჰიიუმაა”
  • German: “Kreis Hiiu”
  • German: “Kreis”
  • Greek: “Επαρχία Χιίου”
  • Gujarati: “હીઉ કાઉન્ટી”
  • Hausa: “Hiiumaa”
  • Hebrew: “היו”
  • Hindi: “हायुउ काउंटी”
  • Hindi: “हीऊ प्रांत”
  • Hungarian: “Hiiumaa”
  • Iban: “Kaunti Hiiu”
  • Indonesian: “County Hiiu”
  • Irish: “Hiiumaa”
  • Italian: “Hiiumaa”
  • Japanese: “ヒーウ県”
  • Javanese: “Hiiumaa”
  • Kannada: “ಹೈಯು ಕೌಂಟಿ”
  • Kazakh: “Хийумаа”
  • Kirghiz: “Хийумаа”
  • Korean: “히우주”
  • Latvian: “Hījumā apriņķis”
  • Lithuanian: “Hyju apskritis”
  • Luxembourgish: “Arrondissement Hiiu”
  • Luxembourgish: “Hiiu”
  • Macedonian: “Хују”
  • Malay: “County Hiiu”
  • Malay: “Daerah Hiiu”
  • Marathi: “हायियू काउंटी”
  • Moksha: “Гийу мааконд”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hiiu (Lunkreis)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hiiu”
  • Northern Sami: “Hiiumaa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hiiu”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hiiu maakond”
  • Norwegian: “Hiiu fylke”
  • Oromo: “Hiiumaa”
  • Ossetian: “Хийумаа (зылд)”
  • Ossetian: “Хийумаа”
  • Panjabi: “ਹੀਊਮਾ”
  • Persian: “شهرستان هیو”
  • Polish: “Hiiumaa”
  • Polish: “Hiuma”
  • Portuguese: “Hiiumaa”
  • Pushto: “هیومaa”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Hiiu”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Hiiu”
  • Russian: “Хийумаа”
  • Scots: “Hiiu Coonty”
  • Serbian: “Хију”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hiiu”
  • Sinhala: “හියු ප්‍රාන්තය”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Hiiu”
  • Somali: “Hiiumaa”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Hiiu”
  • Swahili: “Hiiumaa”
  • Swedish: “Dagö län”
  • Swedish: “Hiiu län”
  • Swedish: “Hiiumaa”
  • Tajik: “Хийумаа”
  • Tamil: “ஹியு கவுண்டி”
  • Tatar: “Хийумаа”
  • Telugu: “హయూ కౌంటీ”
  • Thai: “ฮียู คันทรี่”
  • Turkish: “Hiiu ili”
  • Turkish: “Hiiu”
  • Udmurt: “Хийумаа утем”
  • Ukrainian: “Гіюмаа”
  • Ukrainian: “Хіюмаа”
  • Urdu: “ہییو کاؤنٹی”
  • Uzbek: “Hiiumaa”
  • Vietnamese: “Hiiu”
  • Võro: “Hiio maakund”
  • Welsh: “Sir Hiiu”
  • Wu Chinese: “希乌县”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Leigri and Kapasto.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lake Tihu and Jausa Bay.

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