Hilleste is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.[1]
Hilleste | |
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Village | |
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  Hilleste | |
| Coordinates: 58°52′N 22°59′E / 58.867°N 22.983°E | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County | Hiiu County |
| Parish | Hiiumaa Parish |
| Population (01.01.2019) | |
• Total | 23 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The wrestler Heiki Nabi (born 1985) was born in Hilleste.
The village was probably first mentioned in 1539 (Hilliast). Historically, the village was part of Pühalepa Church Manor (Estonian: Pühalepa kirikumõis).[2]
References
edit- ^ "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
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