Valga Parish

Valga Parish is a rural municipality in . It includes the town of . Valga was first mentioned in 1266 in the credit register of the city of .
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  • Type: rural municipality with 15,800 residents
  • Description: municipality of Estonia
  • Also known as: “0855”, “Podeželska občina Valga”, “Valga Rural Municipality”, “Valga udalerria”, and “Валгаская волость”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Karula National Park and Pikkjärv.

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is a in southern Estonia.

Lake
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is a lake in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lüllemäe.

Hamlet
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is a village in Valga Parish, , in southern . is situated 7 km southeast of Valga Parish.

Valga Parish

Latitude
57.7791° or 57° 46′ 45″ north
Longitude
26.2715° or 26° 16′ 17″ east
Population
15,800
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
9G98Q7HC+JJ
Geo­Names ID
11776870
Wiki­data ID
Q42846054
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Võro—“Valga Parish” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Վալգա”
  • Basque: “Valga landa-udalerria”
  • Belarusian: “Валга (воласць)”
  • Belarusian: “Валга”
  • Chinese: “瓦尔加”
  • Czech: “Valga”
  • Dutch: “Valga”
  • Estonian: “Valga vald”
  • Finnish: “Valgan kunta”
  • French: “municipalité rurale de Valga”
  • French: “Valga”
  • Galician: “concello rural de Valga”
  • German: “Valga”
  • Hungarian: “Valga község”
  • Latvian: “Valgas pagasts”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Valga landkommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valga landkommune”
  • Norwegian: “Valga kommune”
  • Persian: “دهستان والگا”
  • Romanian: “comuna rurală Valga”
  • Russian: “Валга”
  • Slovenian: “Valga vald”
  • Spanish: “municipio de Valga”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Valga”
  • Swedish: “Valga kommun”
  • Ukrainian: “Валга (волость)”
  • Ukrainian: “Валга”
  • Võro: “Valga vald”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pikkjärve and Mürgi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lake Jaska and Karula Jaam.

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