Jausa is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.[1]

Jausa
Village
Jausa is located in Estonia
Jausa
Jausa
Coordinates: 58°47′N 22°42′E / 58.783°N 22.700°E / 58.783; 22.700
Country Estonia
CountyHiiu County
ParishHiiumaa Parish
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The village was first mentioned in 1564 (Joosz dorp). Historically, the village was part of Aadma Manor (German: Ahdma) and Putkaste Manor (German: Putkas).[2]

The southwestern part of the village is known as Remmaots.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 17 April 2022.