Põlva County
Põlva Parish
Ahja alevik

Ahja

Ahja is a small borough in , in southeastern . Named after the Ahja River, it is located 191 kilometers southeast of and about 16 kilometers north of .
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  • Type: Village with 473 residents
  • Description: township in Põlva Rural Municipality, Põlva County, Estonia
  • Also known as: “Akh’ya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ahja manor house and Ahja cemetery.

Manor estate
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
is a manor estate.

Cemetery
Photo: Castellum, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
is situated 3½ km southeast of Ahja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Issaku and Mooste.

Hamlet
is a in , in . is situated 8 km northwest of Ahja.

Village
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
is a small borough in , , . is situated 9 km southeast of Ahja.

Village
is a small borough in , in southeastern . Before the administrative reform in 2017, was the administrative centre of Parish. is situated 9 km southwest of Ahja.

Ahja

Latitude
58.20839° or 58° 12′ 30″ north
Longitude
27.0741° or 27° 4′ 27″ east
Population
473
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
United Nations Location Code
EE AHJ
Open location code
9GC9635F+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 391285612
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
592593
Wiki­data ID
Q3472629
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Võro—“Ahja” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ահյա”
  • Belarusian: “Ах’я”
  • Cebuano: “Ahja”
  • Chinese: “阿希亞”
  • Dutch: “Ahja”
  • Estonian: “Ahja alevik”
  • Estonian: “Ahja”
  • Finnish: “Ahja”
  • French: “Ahja”
  • German: “Ahja”
  • Japanese: “ポルヴァ県”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ahja”
  • Persian: “آهیا”
  • Persian: “اهجا”
  • Romanian: “Ahja”
  • Russian: “Ахья”
  • Spanish: “Ahja”
  • Swedish: “Ahja”
  • Ukrainian: “Аг’я (селище)”
  • Ukrainian: “Аг’я”
  • Urdu: “اہجا”
  • Uzbek: “Ahja”
  • Volapük: “Ahja”
  • Võro: “Ahja”
  • “Ahja”

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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 “Ahja”. Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.