Allika, Hiiu County

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Allika
Coordinates: 58°50′31″N22°46′59″E / 58.84194°N 22.78306°E / 58.84194; 22.78306
CountryFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
County Hiiu County
Parish Hiiumaa Parish
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

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

The village was first mentioned in 1620 (Hallikio by). [2]

In the 1970s, the village was divided into two: western part was named Allika I, and the eastern part Allika II. In 1977, Allika I was merged into the village of Moka, and Allika II into the (former) village of Vaku. In 1997, the pre-1970s situation was restored. [2]

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References

  1. "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. 1 2 "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 14 April 2022.