Meeksi Parish
Meeksi Parish was a rural municipality in Tartu County, Estonia. In 2017, Meeksi Parish, Räpina Parish and Veriora Parish were merged and a new municipality Räpina Parish was formed within Põlva County.- Type: Hamlet with 129 residents
- Description: former municipality of Estonia (1991–2017)
- Also known as: “Meeksi Rural Municipality” and “Myza Meksi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mehikoorma Lighthouse and Mehikoorma Orthodox Church.
Mehikoorma Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Mehikoorma Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the western coast, in the southern part of Lake Peipus, Räpina Parish, in Põlva County, in Estonia. The lighthouse was built in 1906, from a wooden structure which was replaced with ferroconcrete in 1938.
Umbjärv
Lake
Umbjärv is a lake in Estonia. It is located in the village of Meeksi in Räpina Parish, Põlva County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mehikoorma and Linte.
Mehikoorma
Village
Mehikoorma is a small borough in Räpina Parish, Põlva County in southeastern Estonia. It is located at the spot where Lake Peipus is the narrowest. Before the 2017 administrative reform, it was located in Meeksi Parish.
Linte
Hamlet
Linte is a village in Räpina Parish, Põlva County in southeastern Estonia. Linte is situated 8 km south of Meeksi Parish.
Meeksi Parish
- Categories: rural municipality of Estonia, former municipality of Estonia, and locality
- Location: Meeksi, Räpina Parish, Põlva County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.22651° or 58° 13′ 35″ north
Longitude
27.44795° or 27° 26′ 53″ east
Population
129
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
9GC96CGX+J5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Võro—“Meeksi Parish” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبرشية ميكسي”
- Armenian: “Մեեկսի (Էստոնիայի շրջան)”
- Armenian: “Մեեկսի”
- Belarusian: “Меексі”
- Belarusian: “Меэксі”
- Cebuano: “Meeksi vald”
- Chinese: “Meeksi Kàu-khu”
- Chinese: “梅克西鄉”
- Dutch: “Meeksi”
- Estonian: “Meeksi vald”
- Estonian: “Mehikoorma vald”
- French: “Commune de Meeksi”
- French: “Meeksi”
- Georgian: “მეეკსის მუნიციპალიტეტი”
- German: “Meeksi”
- Italian: “Meeksi”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Meeksi Kàu-khu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Meeksi kommune”
- Norwegian: “Meeksi kommune”
- Persian: “دهستان میسکی”
- Persian: “دهستان میکسی”
- Polish: “Gmina Meeksi”
- Portuguese: “Meeksi”
- Romanian: “Comuna Meeksi”
- Romanian: “Meeksi”
- Russian: “Меекси”
- Russian: “Меэкси”
- Swedish: “Meeksi kommun”
- Swedish: “Meeksi vald”
- Ukrainian: “Меексі”
- Ukrainian: “Меєксі”
- Volapük: “Meeksi”
- Võro: “Miiksi vald”
- “Miiksi vald”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mehikoorma cemetery and Меэкси.
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