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Lääne-Nigula Parish (Laanemaa, Estonia)

Lääne-Nigula vald

Last modified: 2026-10-10 by zachary harden
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image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


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Overview

Lääne-Nigula Parish is a new municipality in Lääne County formed from seven formerly separate municipalities. Oru, Risti, and Taebla merged first in 2013, followed by Noarootsi, Nõva, Kullamaa, and Martna in 2017. In 2021, eight sub-municipalities were established, bearing the names of the former municipalities plus Palivere. The municipality's administrative center is located in Taebla. Flag description: on a green field, a white four-leaf shape featuring a red cross formée, positioned towards the hoist, and white horizontal bars. The ratio of the flag's width to its length is 7:11.
Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


Coat of Arms


image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026

Description of the coat of arms: on a green shield, a silver quatrefoil, a red wavy bar, and a silver wavy bend.
Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


Palivere


source; image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


source; image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


Former municipalities

Oru


image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026

Adopted: 3 June 1998. Ratio: 7:11. Oru is a rural municipality (vald) in Laanemaa County (maakond).
Dov Gutterman, 12 January 1999


image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026

Oru vald - Coat of arms adopted 15 February, 1995. Blue and green refer to the sea and land. Grain refers to the agriculture.
Erki Kurrikoff, 7 April 2001


Risti

(7:11)
image by Phil Nelson, 22 March 2000

Adopted: 27 Febuary 1998. Ratio: 7:11. Risti is a rural municipality (vald) in Läänemaa County (maakond).
Dov Gutterman, 26 November1999


image from <www.rk.ee>


Taebla


image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026

Taebla vald (Laanemaa County)adopted a flag and coat of arms on 5 October 2004.
Source: <www.taebla.ee>.
Dov Gutterman, 10 November 2004


image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


Noarootsi


image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026

Taebla vald (Laanemaa County)adopted a flag and coat of arms on 5 October 2004.
Source: <www.taebla.ee>.
Dov Gutterman, 10 November 2004


image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


Nova


current flag; image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


image from <www.rk.ee>, located by Dov Gutterman

Adopted: 3 June 1997. Ratio: 1:1. Nova is a rural municipality (vald) in Läänemaa County (maakond).
Dov Gutterman, 26 November1999

Symbols refer to the nature (sea, forest and swamps) and activities (fishing, forestry) of municipality.
Source: <www.rk.ee>.
Erki Kurrikoff, 14 April 2001


image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


Kullamaa

(2:3)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026

Adopted: 16 January 1995. Ratio: 2:3.
Kullamaa is a rural municipality (vald) in Laanemaa County (maakond).
Dov Gutterman, 12 January 1999

"Spanish pale" (~2:9:2) of green-yellow-green with a thick hollow 8-pointed star centered, also green.
Jorge Candeias, 26 May 1999

Kullamaa vald - Adopted 16 June 1995. The two specially formed crosses refer to two ancient places Kullamaa and Koluvere. The golden and green colors and the golden coin refer to the name of municipality. In Estonian kuld is gold, maa is land. Kullamaa is land of gold. The land has also brought wealth (gold) to the people.
Erki Kurrikoff, 7 April 2001

(2:3)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


Martna


source; image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


source; image by Tomislav Šipek, 01 September 2026


 

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