Valjala Parish

Valjala ( German: Wolde ) is a rural municipality in the Estonian Saare County with an area of ​​180.02 km ². It has 1397 inhabitants ( 2006).

Valjala located in the southeast of the island of Saaremaa. In addition to the eponymous capital of the country parish includes the villages of Ariste, Jursi, Jõelepa, Jööri, Kalju, Kallemäe, calli, Kogula, Koksi, Kuiste, Kungla, Kõnnu, Koriska, Lööne, Männiku, Nurme, Oessaare, Põlluküla, Rahu, Rannaküla Röösa, Sakla, Siiksaare, Turja, Tõnija, Undimäe, Vanalõve, Veeriku, Vilidu, Võrsna, Väkra and Väljaküla.

The stone church of Valjala was probably built around 1227 and is one of Estonia's oldest places of worship.