Valjala is a small borough (alevik) in Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. It is the administrative centre of Saaremaa Parish. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 410.[1]
Valjala | |
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Coordinates: 58°24′29″N 22°47′18″E / 58.408055555556°N 22.788333333333°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Saare County |
Municipality | Saaremaa Parish |
Population | |
• Total | 410 |
The Valjala St. Martin's Church lies in centre of Valjala and is the oldest stone church in Estonia. Ruins of Valjala Stronghold are about 700 meters south from Valjala.
References
edit- ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2015.