Saviranna

Saviranna
Village

Saviranna beach
Saviranna

Location in Estonia

Coordinates: 59°30′08″N 25°02′24″E / 59.50222°N 25.04000°E / 59.50222; 25.04000Coordinates: 59°30′08″N 25°02′24″E / 59.50222°N 25.04000°E / 59.50222; 25.04000
Country  Estonia
County Harju County
Municipality Jõelähtme Parish
Official village 19 April 2010
Population (01.01.2010[1])
  Total 53

Saviranna (Estonian for "Clay Beach") is a village in Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County, in northern Estonia. It's located about 2 km (1 mi) northeast of the town of Maardu, on the coast of the Gulf of Finland. Saviranna has a population of 53 (as of 1 January 2010)[1]

Saviranna village was reestablished on 19 April 2010 by detaching the land from Kallavere village.[2]

Kallavere lower lighthouse

References

  1. 1 2 "Kohanimenõukogu koosoleku protokoll nr 31" (PDF) (in Estonian). EKI Place Names Board. p. 1.
  2. "Muudatused vallasiseste linnade, alevite, alevik ja külade nimistus" (in Estonian). EKI Place Names Board.
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