Pootsi
Encyclopedia
Pootsi is a village in Tõstamaa Parish
, Pärnu County
, in southwestern Estonia
. It has a population of 79 (as of 1 January 2011).
Tõstamaa Parish
Tõstamaa Parish is a rural municipality in southwestern Estonia. It is a part of Pärnu County. The municipality has a population of 1,572 and covers an area of 261.01 km²....
, Pärnu County
Pärnu County
Pärnu County , or Pärnumaa , is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in south-western part of the country, on the coast of Gulf of Riga, and borders Lääne and Rapla counties to the north, Järva and Viljandi counties to the east, and Latvia to the south...
, in southwestern Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
. It has a population of 79 (as of 1 January 2011).
Notable people
- PlatonPlaton (bishop)Platon, born Paul Kulbusch was an Estonian bishop and the first Orthodox saint of Estonian ethnicity.-History:...
(1869–1919, Paul Kulbusch), Orthodox bishop and saint