Pornuse
Pornuse is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It is located just south of Halliste, the former centre of the abolished Halliste Parish, and about 5 km northeast of Abja-Paluoja town. As of 2011 Census, the village's population was 22. The Halliste Holy Anna Church and Halliste Primary School are located on the territory of Pornuse, on the northern side where neighbouring Halliste. The Halliste cemetery is near the church and the school (administratively in Kulla Kulla may refer to: *Kulla (god), god of builders in the Mesopotamian mythology. He is responsible for the creation of bricks and restoration of temples. *Kulla (goddess), an alternate name of Ukulla, a goddess regarded as the wife of the Mesopot ... village). The Halliste River passes Pornuse on its southern side. Pornuse is the location of Pornuse (''Alt-Bornhusen'') and Kaubi (Uue-Pornuse, ''Neu-Bornhusen'') manors. The first manor was established in 1542 and in 1678 it was di ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Friedrich Akel
Friedrich Karl Akel ( in Kaubi Manor, Kaubi Parish (now in Pornuse village, Mulgi Parish) – 3 July 1941 in Tallinn) was an Estonian diplomat and politician, a member of the International Olympic Committee, and Head of State of Estonia in 1924. Akel attended the Alexander Gymnasium in Tartu, and studied in the department of medicine of Tartu University in 1892–1897. He was an assistant in the Tartu University Clinic, a doctor in the Reimers ophthalmology clinic in Riga, 1899–1901 a doctor in the Ujazdov hospital in Warsaw. In 1901, he studied in Berlin, Prague and Leipzig. Akel worked a private ophthalmologist in Tallinn, and in 1907 he was one of the founders of the Private Clinic of Estonian Physicians. In 1912 he founded his own eye clinic. In 1904–1905 he was in the Russo-Japanese war as a physician. He was also a member and a chairman of the Tallinn Municipal Council, and the Honorary Justice of the Peace in the Tallinn-Haapsalu Peace Council. Akel was a memb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Halliste
Halliste is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia, located about 6 km northeast of the town of Abja-Paluoja. Until 2017, Halliste was the administrative centre of Halliste Parish. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 329. The Halliste Holy Anna Church and Halliste Primary School are located on the territory of the neighbouring Pornuse village, and Halliste cemetery in Kulla village. The Halliste River The Halliste is an -long river in Viljandi County, Estonia, and is a left tributary of the river Navesti. Its source is on the Sakala Uplands. The basin area of Halliste is 1,900 km2 and it has an average discharge 17.3 m³/s. Referen ... flows about 3 km south of Halliste. Gallery File:Halliste jaam ja jaamahoone.jpg, The old Halliste train depot 1910 References External links Halliste Parish Boroughs and small boroughs in Estonia Kreis Pernau {{viljandi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Halliste Parish
Halliste Parish ( et, Halliste vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Viljandi County. In 2009, it had a population of 1,808 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 267.09 km². After the municipal elections held on 15 October 2017, Halliste Parish was merged with Abja and Karksi parishes and the town of Mõisaküla to form a new Mulgi Parish. Settlements ;Small boroughs Halliste - Õisu ;Villages Ereste - Hõbemäe - Kaarli - Kalvre - Kulla - Maru - Mõõnaste - Mulgi - Naistevalla - Niguli - Päidre - Päigiste - Pornuse - Raja - Rimmu - Saksaküla - Sammaste - Tilla - Toosi - Ülemõisa - Uue-Kariste - Vabamatsi - Vana-Kariste Gallery File:Halliste kirik.jpg, Halliste Holy Anna Church File:Õisu mõisa peahoone2.jpg, Õisu Manor File:Õisu mõisa vesiveski.jpg, Watermill of Õisu Manor File:Õisu järv.jpg, Lake Õisu File:Sultsi-Abja-Paluoja tee Toosi külas.jpg, Road in Toosi Toosi is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County in Estonia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Halliste Holy Anna Church
Halliste is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia, located about 6 km northeast of the town of Abja-Paluoja. Until 2017, Halliste was the administrative centre of Halliste Parish. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 329. The Halliste Holy Anna Church and Halliste Primary School are located on the territory of the neighbouring Pornuse village, and Halliste cemetery in Kulla village. The Halliste River The Halliste is an -long river in Viljandi County, Estonia, and is a left tributary of the river Navesti. Its source is on the Sakala Uplands. The basin area of Halliste is 1,900 km2 and it has an average discharge 17.3 m³/s. Referen ... flows about 3 km south of Halliste. Gallery File:Halliste jaam ja jaamahoone.jpg, The old Halliste train depot 1910 References External links Halliste Parish Boroughs and small boroughs in Estonia Kreis Pernau {{viljandi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mulgi Parish
Mulgi Parish ( et, Mulgi vald) is a rural municipality in southern Estonia. It is a part of Viljandi County. As of 2021, the municipality has a population of 7,372, and covers . It is one of the southernmost municipalities of both Vilandji and Estonia, 4 miles (6.4 km) north of the Latvian border. Geography The administrative centre of the Mulgi municipality is the town of Abja-Paluoja. The municipality itself consists of 3 towns ( Abja-Paluoja, Karksi-Nuia, Mõisaküla); 2 small boroughs ( et, alevikud) ( Halliste, Õisu); and 58 villages: Abja-Vanamõisa, Abjaku, Ainja, 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 as well as other villages in the former Halliste Parish ..., Äriküla, Atika, Estonia, Atika, Ereste, Hirmuküla, Hõbemäe, Kaarli, Viljandi County, Kaarli, Kalvre, Kamara, Estonia, Kamara, Karksi, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Halliste River
The Halliste is an -long river in Viljandi County, Estonia, and is a left tributary of the river Navesti. Its source is on the Sakala Uplands. The basin area of Halliste is 1,900 km2 and it has an average discharge 17.3 m³/s. References Rivers of Estonia Landforms of Viljandi County {{Estonia-river-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kulla, Estonia
Kulla is a village in Mulgi Parish Mulgi Parish ( et, Mulgi vald) is a rural municipality in southern Estonia. It is a part of Viljandi County. As of 2021, the municipality has a population of 7,372, and covers . It is one of the southernmost municipalities of both Vilandji and ..., Viljandi County in Estonia. (retrieved 15 March 2020) References Villages in Viljandi County {{Viljandi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Statistics Estonia
Statistics Estonia ( et, Statistikaamet) is the Estonian government agency responsible for producing official statistics regarding Estonia. It is part of the Ministry of Finance. The agency has approximately 320 employees. The office of the agency is in Tatari, Tallinn. Statistics In November 2018, Statistics Estonia had released a metric of the exports of goods which showed increase by 18% while in December of the same year the industrial producer price index had fallen by .6% in comparison to last month but rose by 1.6%. According to the Statistics Estonia, it weighed pork production of the country and confirmed that the pork production had decreased from 50,000 tons in 2015 to 38,400 in 2017 as a result of the '' African swine fever virus''. In 2019, Statistics Estonia estimated that there are 1,323,820 people living in the country as of 1 January 2019 which is 4,690 then last year. See also *Demographics of Estonia * Census in Estonia * 2011 Estonia Census * Eurostat R ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Abja-Paluoja
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 municipality but in 1998 it was merged into surrounding rural municipality Abja Parish. Since 1940, the Abja Gymnasium has offered secondary education. The kindergarten in Abja-Paluoja was founded in 1912. Writer, journalist and cartoonist Karl August Hindrey was born at Abja Manor in 1875. Historian Mati Laur was born in Abja-Paluoja in 1955. Filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, journalist, and historian Riho Västrik was born in Abja-Paluoja in 1965. Diplomat and foreign intelligence officer Kaimo Kuusk Kaimo Kuusk (born 5 December 1975), is an Estonian diplomat and foreign intelligence officer. Since 11 July 2019, he has been the Estonian ambassador to Ukraine. Early life and education Kaimo Kuusk was born in Abja-Paluoja. He att ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Populated Places In Estonia
Populated places 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 ... (officially: settlement units), are cities or settlement units of rural municipalities, but only cities have administrative functions. Settlement units are divided into settlements and urban regions et, asum (subdivisions of cities). Officially there are five types of settlement units in Estonia: *town/city ( et, linn) *town without municipal status () *borough () *small borough () *village () See also * Municipalities of Estonia * List of cities and towns in Estonia * Counties of Estonia Notes External links Place Names Board of Estonia [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 206 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, 2 United Nations General Assembly observers#Present non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and 11 other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (16 states, of which there are 6 UN member states, 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and 9 de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (2 states, both in associated state, free association with New Zealand). Compi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2011 Estonia Census
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The 2011 Population and Housing Census (PHC 2011) ( et, Rahva ja eluruumide loendus (''REL 2011'')). was a census that was carried out during 31 December 2011 – 31 March 2012 in Estonia by Statistics Estonia. The total actual population recorded was 1,294,455 persons. See also *Demographics of Estonia References External linksResults at Statistics Estonia Censuses in Estonia Demographics of Estonia Ethnic groups in Estonia 2011 in Estonia 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |