Kuningamäe
| Kuningamäe | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Kuningamäe Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 58°38′57″N 25°56′14″E / 58.64917°N 25.93722°ECoordinates: 58°38′57″N 25°56′14″E / 58.64917°N 25.93722°E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Jõgeva County |
| Municipality | Põltsamaa Parish |
| Population (2010[1]) | |
| • Total | 84 |
Kuningamäe is a village in Põltsamaa Parish, Jõgeva County, Estonia. It is located just west of the town of Põltsamaa. Kuningamäe has a populstion of 84 (as of 2010).[1]
Earlier Kuningamäe was a location of Vana-Põltsamaa Manor's cattle manor Königsberg, which has also been associated with the residence of Duke Magnus. In 1766 Johann Woldemar von Lauw established a hospital and pharmacy in Kuningamäe. The director Peter Ernst Wilde founded a medical school and a print shop where he published the first Estonian periodical Lühhike öppetus and the first Estonian medical manual Arsti ramat.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Põltsamaa valla arengukava 2004-2015" (PDF) (in Estonian). Põltsamaa vald. p. 6. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
- ↑ "Kuningamäe küla" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
External links
- Kuningamäe kart circuit (Estonian)
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