Valga
Valga is a town in southern Estonia, on the border with Latvia. Valga and Valka in Latvia are actually one town, Valga making up the larger part with around 12,000 inhabitants in 2021, almost three times the population of Valka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valga railway station and Valga Town Hall.
Holy Spirit Church, Valga
Church
Photo: Kyng, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
The Holy Spirit Church is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and located on 8th Street Malev, Valga in Estonia. The church has been classified as cultural and heritage monument, so it is protected.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valka.
Valka
Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valka is a town in northern Latvia, on the border with Estonia. Valka and the Estonian town Valga are twins, separated by the Estonian/Latvian border but using the slogan "One Town, Two Countries".
Valga
- Categories: city, border city, and locality
- Location: Valga linn, Valga Parish, Valgamaa, South Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.777° or 57° 46′ 37″ northLongitude
26.0316° or 26° 1′ 54″ eastPopulation
12,000Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)United Nations Location Code
EE VLGOpen location code
9G98Q2GJ+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 29525427OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Mari—“Valga” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Valga”
- Arabic: “فالغا”
- Armenian: “Վալգա”
- Azerbaijani: “Valqa”
- Bashkir: “Валга”
- Basque: “Valga (Estonia)”
- Basque: “Valga”
- Belarusian: “Валга”
- Bulgarian: “Валга”
- Catalan: “Valga”
- Cebuano: “Valga”
- Chinese: “瓦尔加”
- Chinese: “瓦爾加”
- Chuvash: “Валга”
- Croatian: “Valga”
- Czech: “Valga linn”
- Czech: “Valga”
- Danish: “Valga”
- Dutch: “Valga”
- Eastern Mari: “Валга”
- Erzya: “Валга ош”
- Esperanto: “Valga”
- Esperanto: “Valgo”
- Estonian: “Valga linn”
- Estonian: “Valga”
- Finnish: “Valga”
- French: “Valga”
- Galician: “Valga, Estonia”
- Galician: “Valga”
- Georgian: “ვალგა”
- German: “Valga”
- German: “Walk”
- Greek: “Βάλγκα”
- Hebrew: “ולגה”
- Hungarian: “Valga”
- Irish: “Valga”
- Italian: “Valga”
- Japanese: “ヴァルガ”
- Korean: “발가”
- Latvian: “Valga”
- Lithuanian: “Valga”
- Low German: “Valga (Eestland)”
- Low German: “Valga”
- Moksha: “Валга”
- Northern Frisian: “Valga”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Valga”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valga i Estland”
- Norwegian: “Valga”
- Ossetian: “Валгæ”
- Persian: “والگا، استونی”
- Persian: “والگا”
- Polish: “Valga”
- Polish: “Wałk”
- Portuguese: “Valga”
- Romanian: “Valga, Estonia”
- Russian: “Валга”
- Russian: “Валк”
- Russian: “Валка”
- Samogitian: “Valga”
- Serbian: “Valga”
- Serbian: “Валга”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Valga, Estonija”
- Slovak: “Valga”
- Slovenian: “Valga”
- Spanish: “Valga linn”
- Spanish: “Valga”
- Spanish: “Walk”
- Swedish: “Valga”
- Tatar: “Валга”
- Turkish: “Valga, Estonya”
- Udmurt: “Валга”
- Ukrainian: “Валга”
- Ukrainian: “Валґа”
- Upper Sorbian: “Valga”
- Urdu: “والگا، استونیا”
- Veps: “Valg”
- Vietnamese: “Valga, Estonia”
- Vietnamese: “Valga”
- Volapük: “Valga”
- Võro: “Valga”
- Western Mari: “Валга”
- “Valga”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Valga”. Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 3.0.