Vastseliina Parish

Coordinates: 57°43′55″N 27°16′58″E / 57.73194°N 27.28278°E / 57.73194; 27.28278
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Vastseliina Parish
Vastseliina vald (in Estonian)
Vahtsõliina vald (in Võro)
Vastseliina church
Vastseliina church
Flag of Vastseliina Parish
Coat of arms of Vastseliina Parish
Vastseliina Parish within Võru County.
Vastseliina Parish within Võru County.
Country Estonia
County Võru County
Administrative centreVastseliina
Area
 • Total222.8 km2 (86.0 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2008)
 • Total2,165
 • Density9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
Websitewww.vastseliina.ee

Vastseliina Parish (Estonian: Vastseliina vald; Võro: Vahtsõliina vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Võru County.[1] It had a population of 2,165 (2008) and an area of 222.8 km².

Settlements

Small borough

Vastseliina

Villages

Voki

Notable residents

Wrestler and Olympic gold medalist Eduard Pütsep (1898–1960) was born in Vastseliina Parish.

References

  1. ^ "X-GIS(3) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 3 February 2022.

External links

57°43′55″N 27°16′58″E / 57.73194°N 27.28278°E / 57.73194; 27.28278