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Village in Estonia Village in Lääne County, Estonia
Dirhami
Village
Dirhami harbourDirhami harbour
Country Estonia
CountyLääne County
ParishLääne-Nigula Parish
Population
 • Total15
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Dirhami (Swedish: Derhamn) is a village in Lääne-Nigula Parish, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Noarootsi Parish. Until World War II, it was mainly inhabited by Estonian Swedes.

Dirhami has a cargo and passenger port, a post office and the hydrology station of the Estonian Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology. There is also a bus stop located inside the village. Some remains of a stronghold built during Peter the Great's rule are still visible in the woods near the village.

References

  1. "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
Settlements in Lääne-Nigula Parish
Small boroughs Coat of arms of Lääne-Nigula Parish
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59°12′N 23°30′E / 59.200°N 23.500°E / 59.200; 23.500


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