Keskküla is a village in Märjamaa Parish, Rapla County in western Estonia.[1]
Keskküla | |
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Village | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Rapla County |
Parish | Märjamaa Parish |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Name
editKeskküla was attested in written sources as Keskyll in 1712 and Keskül in 1798; in addition, the villagers Keskell Ado, Kesküll Hindrich, and Kesküll May (referring to men belonging to Velise Manor ) were attested in 1726. The name literally means 'middle village'.[2]
References
edit- ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 28 July 2021)
- ^ "Keskküla". Dictionary of Estonian Place Names. Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
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