Puhja
Puhja is a small borough in Tartu County, in Elva Parish Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Puhja Parish. Puhja has a population of 859. Puhja church, originally dedicated to St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sillerkiil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 1,070 residents
- Description: township in Elva Rural Municipality, Tartu County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Kawelecht”, “Pukh’ya”, and “Pukhiya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puhja Church and Koni tuulik.
Kavilda orthodox church
Church
Photo: Hill-Mill Billy, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Kavilda orthodox church is situated 3 km east of Puhja.
Puhja
- Categories: township and locality
- Location: Puhja alevik, Elva Parish, Tartu, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.3405° or 58° 20′ 26″ northLongitude
26.30865° or 26° 18′ 31″ eastPopulation
1,070Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
9GC888R5+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 298098892OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
589307Wikidata ID
Q3470336
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Puhja” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պուհյա”
- Belarusian: “Пух’я”
- Cebuano: “Puhja”
- Chinese: “普希亞”
- Dutch: “Puhja”
- Estonian: “Puhja alevik”
- Estonian: “Puhja”
- French: “Puhja”
- German: “Puhja”
- Persian: “پوهیا”
- Polish: “Puhja”
- Russian: “Пухъя”
- Russian: “Пухья”
- Spanish: “Puhja”
- Swedish: “Puhja”
- Ukrainian: “Пуг’я”
- Uzbek: “Puhja”
- Volapük: “Puhja”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puhja staadion and Puhja turg.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Puhja”. Photo: Sillerkiil, CC BY-SA 4.0.