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Tiirimetsa

Coordinates: 58°09′58″N 22°10′15″E / 58.166111111111°N 22.170833333333°E / 58.166111111111; 22.170833333333
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Tiirimetsa
Tiirimetsa Church of the Nativity.
Tiirimetsa Church of the Nativity.
Tiirimetsa is located in Estonia
Tiirimetsa
Tiirimetsa
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 58°09′58″N 22°10′15″E / 58.166111111111°N 22.170833333333°E / 58.166111111111; 22.170833333333
CountryEstonia
CountySaare County
MunicipalitySaaremaa Parish
Population
 • Total50

Tiirimetsa is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, Estonia, on the island of Saaremaa. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 50.[1]

An Orthodox church called the Church of the Nativity was built in the 19th century but it has now fallen into ruin. A schoolhouse was built in the village in 1936 and it functioned as a school until 1988.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Estonian National Registry of Cultural Monuments". Retrieved 5 May 2014.