Jõõpre is a village in Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia.[2] It is located just southwest of the borough of Lavassaare. Jõõpre has a population of 464 (as of 1 January 2011).[1] Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Audru Parish.
Jõõpre | |
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Coordinates: 58°28′29″N 24°19′12″E / 58.47472°N 24.32000°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Pärnu County |
Municipality | Pärnu |
First mentioned | 1571 |
Population (01.01.2011[1]) | |
• Total | 464 |
Jõõpre was first mentioned in 1571 as Jeckepere. Jõõpre (Jaepern) state manor was established in the 17th century.[3] 1935 a new schoolhouse was built on the former site of the manor.[4]
Jõõpre Orthodox church was built in 1878.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Rahvastik / külad" (in Estonian). Audru vald. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
- ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 28 July 2021)
- ^ a b "Jõõpre küla" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
- ^ "Jõõpre Põhikool" (in Estonian). Audru vald. Retrieved 25 May 2011.
External links
edit- Jõõpre primary school (in Estonian)