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Village in Estonia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Mustjala is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western Estonia.[1]

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Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Mustjala Parish.[2]

Admiralty Baltic Pilot Vol II mentions that Mustjala Church, a white stone building with a dark roof, as a 'Useful Mark' for shipping.

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Name

Mustjala was attested in historical sources as Mustell in 1592. The name of the village is believed to be derived from the anthroponym *Mustjalg (genitive: *Mustjala) 'black leg'.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Mustjala include the following:

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