Emmaste-Selja (Selja until 2017) is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.[1][2]
Emmaste-Selja | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 58°46′03″N 22°30′35″E / 58.76750°N 22.50972°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Hiiu County |
Parish | Hiiumaa Parish |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The village was first mentioned in 1798 (Selja). Historically, the village was part of Emmaste Manor (German: Emmast).[1]
From 1977 to 1997, Selja was part of the village of Sinima.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ^ "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 25 July 2021.