Matsi, Pärnu County

Matsi
village
Sõmeri lighthouse
Sõmeri lighthouse
Matsi is located in Estonia
Matsi
Matsi
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 58°22′38″N 23°44′02″E / 58.37722°N 23.73389°E / 58.37722; 23.73389
CountryEstonia
CountyPärnu County
MunicipalityLääneranna Parish
Population
 (01.01.2011[1])
 • Total
17
Websitewww.saulepi.planet.ee

Matsi is a village in Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia, on the coast of the Gulf of Riga. It has a population of 17 (as of 1 January 2011).[1]

Orasaare Manor (Orrasaar), support manor of Saulepi manor, was located in Matsi.[2]

Heavyweight wrestler and Olympic winner Kristjan Palusalu (1908–1987), was born in Varemurru village which is now part of Matsi village.

References

  1. ^ a b "Rahvastik ja külad" (in Estonian). Varbla vald. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Lääneranna Parish". Estonian Manors Portal. Retrieved 25 May 2011.


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