Hanila
Appearance
Hanila | |
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Village | |
![]() Hanila Church | |
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Country | ![]() |
County | Pärnu County |
Parish | Lääneranna Parish |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Hanila is a village in Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County in western Estonia.[1] The village is home to the Hanila Museum and Hanila Church.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Laelatu.png/220px-Laelatu.png)
The Laelatu Biological Station is also located in the village. The station was mainly established to study the unique Laelatu wooded meadow. In 2007, the old station was destroyed by a fire. The new station was opened in 2015. The station belongs to the University of Tartu.[2]
Notable people
[edit]Notable people that were born or lived in Hanila include the following:
- Ado Anderkopp (1894–1941), politician and journalist
References
[edit]- ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link ] (retrieved 28 July 2021)
- ^ "Tartu Ülikooli Laelatu bioloogiajaam". ut.ee. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
58°37′N 23°37′E / 58.617°N 23.617°E