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Coordinates: 59°00′N 22°32′E / 59.000°N 22.533°E

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Reigi
Village
Church in Reigi
Reigi
Coordinates: 59°00′N 22°32′E / 59.000°N 22.533°E / 59.000; 22.533
Country	Estonia
County	Hiiu County
Parish	Hiiumaa Parish
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Reigi (German: Roicks) is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.^[1]

History

In 1984 Estonian writer Herman Sergo published the novel Näkimadalad, whose title is based on the name of the Nekmangrund shoal. In his three-volume work Sergo portrays the tragic fate of the Estonian Swedes living in Reigi village, located to the south of the shoal on Hiiumaa Island, which were deported in the 18th century to Southern Ukraine following a Russian Imperial decree.^[2]

People

Carl Ludvig Lithander (1773-1843), classical composer and military officer, born in Reigi

References

^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014^{[dead link‍]} (retrieved 28 July 2021)
^ Estonian Literature Archived 2009-12-22 at the Wayback Machine

v t e Settlements in Hiiumaa Parish
Town	Kärdla
Small boroughs	Käina Kõrgessaare
Villages	Aadma Ala Allika Aruküla Emmaste Emmaste-Kurisu Emmaste-Selja Esiküla Hagaste Haldi Haldreka Harju Hausma Heigi Heiste Heistesoo Hellamaa Heltermaa Hiiessaare Hilleste Hindu Hirmuste Härma Hüti Isabella Jausa Jõeküla Jõeranna Jõesuu Kaasiku Kabuna Kaderna Kaigutsi Kalana Kaleste Kalgi Kanapeeksi Kassari Kauste Kerema Kidaste Kiduspe Kiivera Kitsa Kleemu Kodeste Kogri Koidma Kolga Kopa Kukka Kuri Kuriste Kurisu Kuusiku Kõlunõmme Kõmmusselja Kõpu Kärdla-Nõmme Külaküla Külama Laartsa Laasi Lassi Laheküla Lauka Leerimetsa Lehtma Leigri Leisu Lelu Lepiku Ligema Lilbi Linnumäe Loja Luguse Luidja Lõbembe Lõpe Malvaste Mangu Mardihansu Meelste Metsaküla Metsalauka Metsapere Moka Muda Mudaste Mäeküla Mäeltse Mägipe Männamaa Mänspe Määvli Napi Nasva Niidiküla Nurste Nõmba Nõmme Nõmmerga Ogandi Ojaküla Ole Orjaku Otste Palade Palli Paluküla Paope Partsi Pihla Pilpaküla Poama Prassi Prähnu Prählamäe Puliste Puski Putkaste Pärna Pärnselja Pühalepa Pühalepa-Harju Rannaküla Reheselja Reigi Reigi-Nõmme Reikama Riidaküla Risti Ristivälja Rootsi Sakla Salinõmme Sarve Selja Sepaste Sigala Sinima Soonlepa Suuremõisa Suurepsi Suureranna Suuresadama Sõru Sääre Sülluste Taguküla Tahkuna Tammela Tammistu Tareste Taterma Tempa Tiharu Tilga Tohvri Tubala Tärkma Ulja Undama Utu Vaemla Vahtrepa Valgu Valipe Vanamõisa Viilupi Viiri Viita Viitasoo Vilima Vilivalla Villamaa Villemi Värssu Õngu Ühtri Ülendi

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