Krabi, Estonia

Krabi
View from the village tavern
View from the village tavern
Krabi is located in Estonia
Krabi
Krabi
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 57°36′34″N 26°50′02″E / 57.60944°N 26.83389°E / 57.60944; 26.83389
CountryEstonia
CountyVõru County
MunicipalityRõuge Parish
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
97[1]

Krabi is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, Estonia, on the border with Latvia, near the town of Rõuge.[2] Between 1991–2017 (until the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities) the village was located in Varstu Parish.[3]

Krabi was formerly home to Krabi Manor (German:Schönangern; alternately, Grabbenhof). The manor belonged to the Baltic German von Rosen family.[4][5]

As of 2011, the population of Krabi was 97, a decrease in population from 161 residents during the 2000 census.[1] 95 (97.9%) of the residents were ethnic Estonians.[6] The village has a library, an inn and a restaurant and several shops, with one located in the former manor's granary.[7]

  1. ^ a b "Krabi (Rõuge, Võru, Estonia)". City Population. 2011. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  2. ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 28 July 2021)
  3. ^ Estonian Post Code Query Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Krabi mõis". Eesti ala mõisate register (in Estonian). 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Alphabetical List K: Krabi mõis". Estonian Manor Portal (in Estonian). 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Krabi". Avaleht - Eesti Statistika (in Estonian). 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Krabi kõrts". Infoabi (in Estonian). 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2019.