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Muhu
Geography
LocationBaltic Sea
Coordinates58°35′46″N 23°14′16″E / 58.59611°N 23.23778°E / 58.59611; 23.23778
ArchipelagoWest Estonian archipelago
Area198 km2 (76 sq mi)
Administration
Estonia
Saare County
Demographics
Population1,968 (2010)
Pop. density8.8/km2 (22.8/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsMajority Estonians

Muhu (also called Muhumaa in Estonian) is an island in the West Estonian archipelago of the Baltic Sea. With an area of 198 km2 (76 sq mi) it is the third largest island belonging to Estonia, after Saaremaa and Hiiumaa.

Together with neighbouring smaller islands of Kesselaid, Viirelaid, Võilaid and Suurlaid it forms Muhu Parish (Estonian: Muhu vald), the rural municipality within Saare County. The municipality has a population of 1,697 (as of 19 April 2010) and covers an area of 206.12 km2 (80 sq mi). The population density is 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi).

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Muhu (also called Muhumaa in Estonian) is an island in the West Estonian archipelago of the Baltic Sea. With an area of 198 km2 (76 sq mi) it is the third...

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Meelis Muhu (born 11 August 1972 in Paide) is an Estonian documentary film director, producer and actor. 2003-2010 he worked at Ministry of Culture's department...

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Battle of Muhu

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Battle of Muhu was a military engagement fought between a force of Baltic and Germanic crusaders and pagan Oeselians. The battle, fought in Muhu, Estonia...

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Muhu Parish

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Muhu Parish (Estonian: Muhu vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Saare County. It has a population of 1876 (as of 1 January 2019)[citation needed]...

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Muhurta

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kāṣṭhā ≈ 3.2 seconds). Muhurta is a combination of the Sanskrit root words muhu (moment/immediate) and ṛta (order). The Ṛg Ved III.33.5 accordingly mentions...

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Saaremaa

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Saaremaa has a unique set of medieval churches in Kaarma, Karja, Kihelkonna, Muhu, Pöide, Püha and Valjala churches. The crusader's fortress Kuressaare Castle...

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Mukhu Aliyev

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Mukhu Gimbatovich Aliyev (Russian: Муху́ Гимба́тович Али́ев, Russian pronunciation: [mʊˈxu ɡʲɪmˈbatəvʲɪtɕ ɐˈlʲiɪf]; Avar: Мухӏу Гӏалиев; born August 6...

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Saare County

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largest island of Estonia, and several smaller islands near it, most notably Muhu, Ruhnu, Abruka and Vilsandi. The county borders Lääne County to the east...

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Tharapita

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Estonia, the rest pertain to the conquest and baptism of the islands of Muhu and Saaremaa (Osilia) off the western coast of mainland Estonia. Along with...

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Bhanusimha Thakurer Padabali

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Re, Tunhu Mama Shyamasamana", "Ko Tunhu Bolabi Moye" and "Aaju Sakhi Muhu Muhu" were composed much later. Bhanusimha Thakurer Padavali was published...

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List of islands in the Baltic Sea

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and  Poland Wolin 265 km²  Poland Møn 218 km²  Denmark Hailuoto 201 km²  Finland Muhu 198 km²  Estonia Fehmarn 185 km²  Germany Värmdö 181 km²  Sweden...

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Hiiumaa

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Baltic Sea. It is the northernmost island in the Muhu archipelago, which includes Saaremaa and Muhu. Hiiumaa has a low relief (up to 68 m above sea level)...

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Estonians

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Estonian national costumes, from top, left to right: Kadrina, Mihkli, Seto, Paistu, Muhu, Karja, Tõstamaa, Pärnu-Jaagupi...

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List of European islands by area

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 Denmark 129 Elba 224 86  Italy 130 Smøla 218 84  Norway 131 Yell 212 82  United Kingdom ( Scotland) 132 Skyros 209 81  Greece 133 Muhu 206 80  Estonia...

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Estonian language

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Pärnu County, the saarte murre (islands' dialect) of Saaremaa, Hiiumaa, Muhu and Kihnu, and the idamurre or eastern dialect on the northwestern shore...

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Baltic Sea

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between Germany and Poland) West Estonian archipelago (Estonia): Hiiumaa Muhu Saaremaa Vormsi Wolin (Poland) Zealand (Denmark) Countries that border the...

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Moonsund operation

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Saaremaa (Swedish and German: Ösel), Hiiumaa (Swedish and German: Dagö) and Muhu (Swedish and German: Moon) are the largest islands in the archipelago off...

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List of islands of Estonia

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Saaremaa and Muhu 2,871 33,123 West Estonian archipelago 1. Saaremaa 2,673 31,304 West Estonian archipelago Air link to Tallinn; car ferry via Muhu Island –...

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West Estonian archipelago

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500 sq mi). The archipelago is composed of the islands Saaremaa, Hiiumaa, Muhu, Vormsi and about 900 other smaller islands. The archipelago is separated...

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Northern Crusades

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in January 1227. After the surrender of two major Oeselian strongholds, Muhu and Valjala, the Oeselians formally accepted Christianity. In 1236, after...

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Catherine of Alexandria

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Church; includes a gallery of icons of the saint St Catherine's church in Muhu island (Estonia) Saint Catherine of Alexandria at the Christian Iconography...

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Irantxe language

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bilabial /m/ may occur as [mb] word initially, especially among the Irántxe: muhu [mbuhu], mjehy [mbʲɛhɨ]. The sibilant /s/ is pronounced [ʃ] before /j/. The...

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List of ports and harbours in Estonia

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(Kihnu) Gulf of Riga AS Saarte Liinid Munalaid Kuivastu Kuivastu, Muhu Parish (Muhu) Väinameri AS Saarte Liinid Virtsu Kunda Kunda, Viru-Nigula Parish...

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TS Laevad

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between the Estonian mainland and the islands of Hiiumaa and Muhu in the Baltic Sea. Muhu is connected by a causeway to Estonia's largest island, Saaremaa...

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