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Allika, Hiiu County

Coordinates: 58°50′31″N 22°46′59″E / 58.84194°N 22.78306°E / 58.84194; 22.78306
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Allika
Village
Allika is located in Estonia
Allika
Allika
Coordinates: 58°50′31″N 22°46′59″E / 58.84194°N 22.78306°E / 58.84194; 22.78306
Country Estonia
CountyHiiu County
ParishHiiumaa Parish
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

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

The village was first mentioned in 1620 (Hallikio by).[2]

In the 1970s, the village was divided into two: western part was named Allika I, and the eastern part Allika II. In 1977, Allika I was merged into the village of Moka, and Allika II into the (former) village of Vaku. In 1997, the pre-1970s situation was restored.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 14 April 2022.