Hanila is a village in Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County in western Estonia.[1] The village is home to the Hanila Museum and Hanila Church.

The Laelatu Biological Station is also located in the village. The station was mainly established to study the unique Laelatu wooded meadow. In 2007, the old station was destroyed by a fire. The new station was opened in 2015. The station belongs to the University of Tartu.[2]
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Hanila include the following:
- Ado Anderkopp (1894–1941), politician and journalist
References
- ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link ] (retrieved 28 July 2021)
- ^ "Tartu Ülikooli Laelatu bioloogiajaam". ut.ee. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
58°37′N 23°37′E / 58.617°N 23.617°E
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