Jämejala

Jämejala is a village in , , . It has a population of 199. Jämejala has about 240 residents.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 240 residents
  • Description: village in Viljandi Rural Municipality, Viljandi County, Estonia
  • Also known as: Jaemejala

Places of Interest

Highlights include Viljandi Castle and Viljandi linnastaadion.

Photo: Otoomet, Public domain.
is 13th Century castle in a , . It was built by the Livonian Order, and construction started in 1224 in place of a former hillfort, which was one of the strongest castles in Livonia. is situated 3½ km south of Jämejala.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . Opened in 1929 and located by , it is the home ground of Viljandi JK Tulevik. The stadium has 1,068 seats, of which 386 are under the roof. is situated 3½ km southeast of Jämejala.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the town of in southern . The station is the southern terminus of the Tallinn–Viljandi railway line. is situated 3½ km south of Jämejala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Viljandi and Viiratsi.

is a town and municipality in southern with a population of 17,255 in 2024. It is the capital of and is geographically located between two major Estonian cities, and .

Village
is a small borough in , , . As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 1,332. The Commander-in-chief of the Estonian Army Johan Laidoner was born in Raja farmstead near , site now located in nearby Vardja village. is situated 5 km southeast of Jämejala.

Jämejala

Latitude
58.38877° or 58° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
25.58198° or 25° 34′ 55″ east
Population
240
Elevation
102 metres (335 feet)
Open location code
9GC79HQJ+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 307931896
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
591987
Wiki­data ID
Q984791
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Volapük—“Jämejala” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Եմեյալա
  • Cebuano: Jämejala
  • Chinese: Jämejala
  • Dutch: Jämejala
  • Estonian: Jämejala küla
  • Estonian: Jämejala
  • French: Jämejala
  • German: Jämejala
  • Japanese: ジェイムジャラ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Jämejala
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jämejala
  • Polish: Jämejala
  • Russian: Ямеяла
  • Spanish: Jämejala
  • Swedish: Jämejala
  • Ukrainian: Ямеяла
  • Urdu: جامجلہ
  • Volapük: Jämejala

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jämejala Psühhiaatriakliinik and Kaitseliit Sakala malev.

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