Lõiguste

Lõiguste is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County, Estonia. It is located approximately 15 kilometers west of Tallinn, the capital city. The village is situated in a rural area, characterized by forests and agricultural land. Its proximity to the Baltic Sea coastline, though not directly on the shore, influences its environment.

Historically, the area where Lõiguste is located has been inhabited for centuries, with evidence of early settlements in the wider region. Like many Estonian villages, Lõiguste's development has been tied to the agricultural traditions of the country. Over time, its population has seen fluctuations, with a trend towards smaller rural communities in modern Estonia.

The infrastructure in Lõiguste is relatively simple, typical of a smaller village. It is served by local roads connecting it to larger settlements and the main transport networks of Harju County. Basic amenities might be found in nearby larger villages or towns. The natural surroundings offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and enjoying the Estonian countryside. The economic activities in and around Lõiguste are primarily related to agriculture and forestry, though some residents may commute to work in nearby urban centers.