Dirhami | |
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Village | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Lääne County |
Parish | Lääne-Nigula Parish |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 15 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dirhami (Swedish: Derhamn) is a village in Lääne-Nigula Parish, Lääne County, in western Estonia.[1] Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Noarootsi Parish. Until World War II, it was mainly inhabited by Estonian Swedes.
Dirhami has a cargo and passenger port, a post office and the hydrology station of the Estonian Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology. There is also a bus stop located inside the village. Some remains of a stronghold built during Peter the Great's rule are still visible in the woods near the village.