vägivaldselt

Vägivaldselt is a region in the southwestern part of Estonia, consisting of both islands and mainland areas. The name Vägivaldselt translates to "close, uneven" in Estonian, referencing the rugged and uneven terrain that characterizes the area.

Geographically, the Vägivaldselt region is situated on the coast of the Gulf of Riga, a part of the Baltic Sea. It is bounded by the municipalities of Häädemeeste, Kihelkonna, and Nõva. The region's coastline is marked by a series of small islands, inlets, and peninsulas, which contribute to its irregular and varied landscape.

Vägivaldselt has a diverse natural environment, with forests, bogs, and sandy beaches. The area is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including birds, small mammals, and amphibians. The region's geographical features, such as the narrow inlets and bays, support a range of aquatic life, including fish and mollusks.

The region has a relatively sparse population, with most inhabitants engaged in activities related to fishing and forestry. There are several small villages and settlements within Vägivaldselt, but no large towns. The area's economy is largely driven by local agriculture, fishing, and tourism. Visitors are drawn to the region's natural beauty, including its pristine beaches, scenic coastal walks, and opportunities for birdwatching and other outdoor activities.

Despite its relatively remote location, Vägivaldselt has access to basic amenities and services, including schools, healthcare facilities, and shops. However, the availability of these services may be limited compared to larger urban centers. The region's unique cultural heritage and natural environment make it an attractive destination for those interested in rural Estonia.