Manilaid

Manilaid is a Estonian islet in the Gulf of Riga, located between the island of Kihnu and the mainland's Tõstamaa peninsula. Together with the neighbouring smaller uninhabited islets Sorgu and Annilaid, Manilaid forms the village of Manija. Administratively the village belongs to Pärnu municipality in Pärnu County.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Manilaid is referenced by 253 other articles, and connects out to list of islands of Estonia, Larsmo and Russia.

The entry is geolocated on the map in EE, across 2 mapped points.

Vinony files it under Estonian islands in the Baltic, Islands of Pärnu County and Islands of the Gulf of Riga.

Its subject is documented across 24 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Islands.name: Manilaid
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Islands.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Baltic Sea region##Location in Estonia##Location in Europe
Islands.pushpin_map: Scandinavia#Estonia#Europe
Islands.location: Gulf of Riga
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Islands.country: Estonia
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title: County
Islands.country_admin_divisions: Pärnu County

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: island
Country: Estonia
Located in: Pärnu City
Population: 31
Area: 1.87
Elevation: 5.3
Body of water: Baltic Sea
Image: Manilaiu tulepaak.JPG

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The island was unpoplulated until 1933, when about 80 residents moved to Manilaid from the neighbouring Kihnu. At its peak, there were about 150 residents on the island. During the Soviet era, the population decreased. On January 1, 2011, Manilaid's population was 47.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Manilaid” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.