Nõva Parish

Nõva (Estonian: Nõva vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Lääne County.^[1] It had a population of 465 (2008) and an area of 129.6 km². During the administrative reform of Estonian local governments in 2017, a new local government unit - called Lääne-Nigula parish - was formed through the merger of Nõva and other four rural municipalities.

Nõva Parish Nõva vald
Former municipality of Estonia
View of the sea from Peraküla
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Nõva Parish within Lääne County.
Country	Estonia
County	Lääne County
Administrative centre	Nõva
Area
• Total	129.6 km2 (50.0 sq mi)
Population  (2008)
• Total	465
• Density	3.59/km2 (9.29/sq mi)
Website	www.novavald.ee

The center of Nõva parish was the village of Nõva, which is located 48 km from Haapsalu and 81 km from Tallinn.

Populated places

Nõva Parish had 8 villages: Hindaste, Nõmmemaa, Nõva, Peraküla, Rannaküla, Tusari, Vaisi, Variku.