Männik

Männik is a small village located in the northern part of Estonia, within the municipality of Jõhvi. The village is situated along the coast of the Gulf of Finland, approximately 10 kilometers east of the town of Jõhvi. Männik is known for its picturesque landscape, which includes a mix of forests, meadows, and a small beach area. The village is part of the larger Jõhvi Parish and is served by the nearby Jõhvi railway station, which provides connections to Tallinn and other parts of Estonia.

The village has a population of around 100 residents, and it is primarily residential, with a few local businesses and services. Männik is also home to a small church, which serves the local community. The village is surrounded by natural beauty, with the nearby Männiku Forest offering opportunities for hiking and outdoor recreation. The area is also known for its birdwatching, with several species of migratory birds stopping at the village during their journeys.

Männik's economy is largely based on agriculture and local services. The village is part of the broader Jõhvi region, which is known for its agricultural activities, including dairy farming and crop production. The village also benefits from its proximity to Jõhvi, which provides additional economic opportunities and services.

Despite its small size, Männik plays an important role in the local community. It serves as a gathering place for residents and offers a peaceful setting for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village's natural surroundings and close-knit community make it a desirable place to live for many Estonians.