Paatsalu

{{Short description|Village in Estonia}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Paatsalu

| settlement_type = village

| image_skyline = Illuste mõis.JPG

| imagesize = 200px

| image_caption = Illuste manor, built in 1646

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| pushpin_map = Estonia

| pushpin_label_position = right

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Estonia

| coordinates = {{coord|58|30|41|N|23|41|45|E|region:EE|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Estonia

| subdivision_type1 = County

| subdivision_name1 = Pärnu County

| subdivision_type2 = Municipality

| subdivision_name2 = Lääneranna Parish

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| population_total = 73

| population_as_of = 01.01.2011

| population_density_km2 = auto

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Paatsalu ({{langx|de|Patzal}}) is a village in Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County, in southwestern Estonia, on the coast of the Gulf of Riga. It had a population of 73 on 1 January 2011.{{cite web|title=Rahvastik ja külad|url=http://www.varbla.ee/client/default.asp?wa_id=41&wa_object_id=1|publisher=Varbla vald|access-date=24 May 2011|language=et|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120316201701/http://www.varbla.ee/client/default.asp?wa_id=41&wa_object_id=1|archive-date=16 March 2012}}

The southeastern part of the village is covered by Paadrema Nature Reserve. Part of Nehatu Nature Reserve is also located around Kahvatu Bay.