Angerja

Angerja
Village
Angerja is located in Estonia
Angerja
Angerja
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°10′28″N 24°51′07″E / 59.17444°N 24.85194°E / 59.17444; 24.85194
Country Estonia
County Rapla County
Municipality Kohila Parish
Area
 • Total
12.59 km2 (4.86 sq mi)
Population
 (1 October 2008[1])
 • Total
65
Angerja
Angern
Ruins of Angerja castle.
Site information
ConditionRuins
Site history
Builtca. 1400
Built byTeutonic Knights

Angerja is a village in Kohila Parish, Rapla County in northwestern Estonia.[2] It has a population of 65 (as of 1 October 2008) and an area of 12.59 km2.[1]

A tower house was erected around 1400 as seat of a vassal of the Teutonic Knights.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Külad" (in Estonian). Kohila vald.
  2. ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014 (retrieved 28 July 2021)
  3. ^ Krahe, Friedrich-Wilhelm (2000). Burgen des deutschen Mittelalters. Grundriss-Lexikon (in German). Flechsig. p. 692. ISBN 3-88189-360-1.
  • Krahe, Friedrich-Wilhelm (2000). Burgen des deutschen Mittelalters. Grundriss-Lexikon (in German). Flechsig. p. 692. ISBN 3-88189-360-1.


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