pöördele

Pöördele is a small village located in the municipality of Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia. Situated in the western part of the country, it lies near the coast of the Baltic Sea. The area is characterized by its rural landscape, with forests and agricultural fields forming the predominant scenery.

Historically, Pöördele has been a sparsely populated area, with its development closely tied to the surrounding agricultural activities. Like many rural Estonian settlements, its population has seen fluctuations over the years, influenced by broader economic and demographic trends. The village’s infrastructure is minimal, reflecting its size and location.

The geographical setting of Pöördele places it within a region known for its natural beauty and coastal proximity. Access to the village is typically via local roads connecting it to larger settlements and the national road network. The immediate surroundings offer opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and observing the local flora and fauna.

As a part of Lääneranna Parish, Pöördele benefits from the administrative and service provisions of the larger municipality. The local community, though small, maintains a connection to the wider Estonian cultural and social fabric. The name "Pöördele" itself is of Estonian origin, though its specific etymological roots are not widely documented in general sources.