Hausma

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Hausma
Village
Kärdla cemetery in Hausma
Kärdla cemetery in Hausma
Hausma is located in Estonia
Hausma
Hausma
Coordinates: 58°59′N 22°47′E / 58.983°N 22.783°E / 58.983; 22.783
Country Estonia
CountyHiiu County
ParishHiiumaa Parish
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

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

The village is first mentioned in 1564 (Hakelax). Historically, the village was part of Suuremõisa Manor (German: Grossenhof).[2]

The village's eastern part is named as Heilu. Before 1940s Heilu was a standalone village.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 15 April 2022.