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Karksi Parish
Karksi Parish ( et, Karksi vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Viljandi County. In 2009, it has a population of 4,041 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 321.45 km². After the municipal elections held on 15 October 2017, Karksi Parish was merged with Abja and Halliste parishes and the town of Mõisaküla to form a new Mulgi Parish. Settlements ;Town Karksi-Nuia ;Villages Ainja - Allaste - Äriküla - Hirmuküla - Karksi - Kõvaküla - Leeli - Lilli - Mäeküla - Metsaküla - Morna - Muri - Oti - Pärsi - Polli - Pöögle - Sudiste - Suuga - Tuhalaane - Univere History Karksi was first mentioned in documents in 1241. In the 13th century the parish and the castle emerged. The St. Peter's Church of Karksi with its striking tower was built on a side wall of the castle of the Teutonic Order The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, commonly known as the Teutonic Order, is a Catholic religious institution founded as a ...
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Municipalities Of Estonia
A municipality ( et, omavalitsus, plural ) is the smallest administrative subdivision of Estonia. Each municipality is a unit of self-government with its representative and executive bodies. The municipalities in Estonia cover the entire territory of the country. Municipalities in Estonia are of two types: *Urban municipalities or towns (, singular ) *Rural municipalities or parishes (, singular ). There is no other status distinction between them. Municipalities may contain one or several settlements. All but 5 urban municipalities ( Haapsalu, Narva-Jõesuu, Paide, Pärnu and Tartu) plus 1 rural municipality ( Ruhnu) contain only one settlement. As of 2017, there are no longer any "borough-parishes", i.e. rural municipalities with only one borough-type settlement. Ruhnu Parish contains only one village and is therefore a "village-parish". Some municipalities are divided into districts. The 8 urban districts (, singular ) of Tallinn have limited self-government, while ot ...
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Hirmuküla
Hirmuküla (German: ''Hirmoküll'') is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and t .... (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Mäeküla, Sudiste, Karksi, Oti, Karksi, Oti, Morna, Estonia, Morna and Tuhalaane as well as Viljandi Parish. The name means ''village of fear'' in Estonian language, Estonian. References

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Suuga
Suuga is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages of Tuhalaane and Muri as well as other villages in the former Paistu Parish Paistu Parish ( et, Paistu vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Viljandi County. After the local government council elections held on 20 October 2013, Paistu Parish was merged with Pärsti, Saarepeedi and Viiratsi parishes to form a n .... References Villages in Viljandi County {{viljandi-geo-stub ...
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Sudiste, Viljandi County
Sudiste is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Mäeküla, Ainja, Karksi and Hirmuküla Hirmuküla (German: ''Hirmoküll'') is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gul .... References Villages in Viljandi County Kreis Pernau {{viljandi-geo-stub ...
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Pöögle
Pöögle is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Leeli and Allaste as well as other villages in the former parishes of Abja Abja-Paluoja is a town in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia. Before 2017, it was the administrative centre of Abja Parish. Abja-Paluoja was first mentioned in 1505. Abja-Paluoja gained town rights in 1993 and became a sovereign m ... and Halliste. References Villages in Viljandi County Kreis Pernau {{viljandi-geo-stub ...
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Polli, Estonia
Polli is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County in Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and t .... (retrieved 11 March 2020) References Villages in Viljandi County Kreis Pernau {{Viljandi-geo-stub ...
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Pärsi
Pärsi is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Morna, Oti, Karksi, Polli and Allaste Allaste (''Alsten'' in German) is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Pärsi, Polli, Leeli and Pöögle Pöögle is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in ... as well as other villages in the former Halliste Parish. References Villages in Viljandi County {{viljandi-geo-stub ...
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Oti, Viljandi County
Oti is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Hirmuküla, Karksi, Pärsi Pärsi is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Morna, Oti, Karksi, Polli and Allaste Allaste (''Alsten'' in German) is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County i ... and Morna. References Villages in Viljandi County {{viljandi-geo-stub ...
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Muri, Viljandi County
Muri is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Suuga, Tuhalaane and Morna as well as other villages in the former parishes of Halliste and Paistu Paistu is a village in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to t .... References Villages in Viljandi County {{viljandi-geo-stub ...
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Morna, Estonia
Morna is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Muri, Tuhalaane, Hirmuküla, Oti and Pärsi Pärsi is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Morna, Oti, Karksi, Polli and Allaste Allaste (''Alsten'' in German) is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County i ... as well as other villages in the former Halliste Parish. References Villages in Viljandi County Kreis Fellin {{viljandi-geo-stub ...
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Metsaküla, Viljandi County
Metsaküla is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages of Lilli, Äriküla, Leeli and Univere Univere is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It borders the villages Äriküla, Metsaküla, Leeli, Polli, Karksi-Nuia and Kõvaküla Kõvaküla is a village in Mulgi Parish in Viljand ... as well as other villages in the former Abja Parish. References Villages in Viljandi County {{viljandi-geo-stub ...
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