Viivikonna

Village in Estonia
Village in Ida-Viru County, Estonia
59°20′17″N 27°40′29″E / 59.3381°N 27.6747°E / 59.3381; 27.6747Country EstoniaCountyIda-Viru CountyMunicipalityNarva-JõesuuPopulation
 (2020)
 • Total50Time zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Viivikonna is a village in Narva-Jõesuu municipality, Ida-Viru County in norteastern Estonia.[1] Once, it was known as a "central mining town" in Estonia, but today, it is a remote and near-abandoned village.[2][3][4] Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, Viivikonna was a neighbourhood and a distant exclave of the city of Kohtla-Järve.

References

  1. ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 14 March 2020)
  2. ^ What used to be (Viivikonna) – Emptiness.eu
  3. ^ Onpa aavemaista! Tällainen on Viivikonna, lähes hylätty rauniokaupunki Virossa – Iltalehti (in Finnish)
  4. ^ Tunnetko tätä Viron aavekaupunkia, jossa aika on pysähtynyt paikoilleen? Aavemaiset kuvat kertovat täydellisestä rappiosta – Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish)
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