Heigi
Village
Heigi is located in Estonia
Heigi
Heigi
Coordinates: 58°58′N 22°33′E / 58.967°N 22.550°E / 58.967; 22.550
Country Estonia
CountyHiiu County
ParishHiiumaa Parish
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

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

The village is first mentioned in 1688 (Heike, or Heicke, or Heiki). Historically, the village was part of Lauka Manor (German: Lauk).[2]

1977–1997 the village was part of Kurisu village.[2]

References

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