Valga
Valga is a town in southern Estonia, on the border with Latvia. Valga and Valka in Latvia are actually one town. Valga is bigger with around 15,000 inhabitants.Map | Satellite | Directions |
- Location: South Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
- Population: 12,200
- United Nations Location Code: EE VLG
- Latitude: 57.7778° or 57° 46' 40.1" north
- Longitude: 26.0473° or 26° 2' 50.3" east
- Elevation: 64 meters (210 feet)
- GeoNames ID: 587876
Also Known As
- Armenian: Վալգա
- Azerbaijani: Valqa
- Belarusian: Валга
- Bulgarian: Валга
- Chinese: 瓦爾加
- Chuvash: Валга
- Erzya: Валга ош
- French: Valga
- Georgian: ვალგა
- German: Valga
- German: Walk
- Hebrew: ולגה
- Italian: Valga
- Japanese: ヴァルガ
- Korean: 발가
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Valga i Estland
- Persian: والگا، استونی
- Portuguese: Valga
- Russian: Валга
- Russian: Валка
- Serbian: Валга
- Spanish: Valga
- Ukrainian: Валга
- Urdu: والگا، استونیا
- Valk
- Valka
- Walga
In the Area
Localities
- ValgaTown
- ValkaTown, 2 km west
- AliesiHamlet, 3 km northwest
- JaanikeseHamlet, 3½ km north
- RaavitsaHamlet, 5 km east
- PajuHamlet, 5 km northeast
Landmarks
- Valga Issidori peakirikChurch building
- ValgaBus station
- ValgaRailway station
- Valga MuseumMuseum
- Permanent Exhibition of Patriotic Education in ValgaMuseum
- Valga Jaani kirikChurch building
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