Halliste () is a
small borough
The following is a list of Populated places in Estonia, boroughs () and Populated places in Estonia, small boroughs () in Estonia.
Boroughs
*Aegviidu
*Järva-Jaani
*Järvakandi
*Kiili
*Kohila
*Kohtla-Nõmme
*Lavassaare
*Märjamaa
*Paikuse
*Pärn ...
() in
Mulgi Parish
Mulgi Parish () 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 .
Geography
The administrative centre of the Mulgi municipality is the town of A ...
,
Viljandi County
Viljandi County ( or ''Viljandimaa''; ) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is located in southern Estonia bordering Pärnu, Järva, Jõgeva, Tartu and Valga counties as well as Latvia.
History
Viljandimaa, under the German name of ''Krei ...
, in southern
Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
, located about 6 km northeast of the town of
Abja-Paluoja. Until 2017, Halliste was the administrative centre of
Halliste Parish
Halliste Parish () 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 ...
. As of the
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
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 the 2011 census, th ...
village, and Halliste cemetery in
Kulla village. The
Halliste River 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
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