Kolkja
Kolkja is a small borough in Peipsiääre Parish, Tartu County, in southeastern Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 277. The Old Believers Museum and the Chicory Museum are located in Kolkja.
- Type: Village with 397 residents
- Description: township in Peipsiääre Rural Municipality, Tartu County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Kolk’ya” and “Kolkja alevik”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Väike-Kolkja Old Believers church and Suur-Kolkja Old Believers church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kasepää and Alatskivi.
Kasepää
Village
Alatskivi
Village
Kolkja
- Categories: township and locality
- Location: Kolkja alevik, Peipsiääre Parish, Tartu, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.55269° or 58° 33′ 10″ north
Longitude
27.21558° or 27° 12′ 56″ east
Population
397
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
UN/LOCODE
EE KOL
Open location code
9GC9H638+36
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Kolkja” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կոլկյա”
- Belarusian: “Колк’я”
- Cebuano: “Kolkja”
- Chinese: “科爾基亞”
- Dutch: “Kolkja”
- Estonian: “Kolkja”
- French: “Kolkja”
- German: “Kolkja”
- Latvian: “Kolkja”
- Portuguese: “Kolkja”
- Russian: “Колкья”
- Scots: “Kolkja”
- Spanish: “Kolkja”
- Swedish: “Kolkja”
- Ukrainian: “Колк’я”
- Uzbek: “Kolkja”
- Volapük: “Kolkja”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Savimetsa and Savka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Peipsimaa Visitor Centre and Kolkja rahvamaja.
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