The following is a list of
boroughs
A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely.
History
In the Middle A ...
( et, alevid) and
small boroughs ( et, alevikud) 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 ...
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Boroughs
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Aegviidu
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Järva-Jaani
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Järvakandi
Järvakandi (german: Jerwakant) is a borough ( et, alev) in central Estonia. Administratively it constituted Järvakandi Parish () until 2017 — a rural municipality within Rapla County. After the 2017 reforms of municipalities, it is now l ...
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Kiili
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Kohila
Kohila (formerly also Kapa-Kohila, german: Koil, Kappakoil) is a borough ( et, alev) in Rapla County, northern Estonia. It is the administrative center of Kohila Parish. Kohila has a population of 3,505 (as of 1 January 2006).
Kohila has a rail ...
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Kohtla-Nõmme
Kohtla-Nõmme is a borough ( et, alev) in Toila Parish, in Ida-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It had a population of 1,047 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 4.64 km².
In 1930s New Consolidated Gold Fields opened a shale oil extract ...
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Lavassaare
Lavassaare is a borough ( et, alev) in Audru Parish, Pärnu County, in southwestern 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 Finlan ...
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Märjamaa
Märjamaa is a borough ( et, alev) in Rapla County, Estonia. It is the administrative center of Märjamaa Parish. Märjamaa has a population of 2,961 as of 29 November 2012, making it the largest settlement in the whole of Märjamaa Parish.
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Paikuse
Paikuse is a borough ( et, alev) in Pärnu municipality, Pärnu County, southwestern 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 Finl ...
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Pärnu-Jaagupi
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Tootsi
Tootsi is a borough ( et, alev) in Põhja-Pärnumaa Parish, Pärnu County], in southwestern Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, Tootsi had a municipality status of its own as Tootsi Parish () within Pärnu County. It has the pop ...
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Vändra
Vändra (german: Fennern) is a borough ( et, alev) in Põhja-Pärnumaa Parish in Pärnu County, Estonia. It has a population of 2,191 and an area of 3.28 km².
Vändra is the birthplace of Estonian journalist and poet Johann Voldemar Jan ...
Small boroughs
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Alu
ALU, Alu or alu may refer to:
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Are
Are commonly refers to:
* Are (unit), a unit of area equal to 100 m2
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Aste
Aste or ASTE may refer to:
* Aste (rapper) (born 1985), Finnish rapper
* Aste, Estonia, a borough in Kaarma Parish, Saare County, Estonia
* Aste village, Estonia, A village in Kaarma Parish, Saare County, Estonia
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Avinurme
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Eidapere
Eidapere is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Kehtna Parish, Rapla County, Estonia.
It had a station on the Tallinn - Pärnu railway line operated by Elron, which closed in December 2018.
Politician and businessman Taavi Veskimägi
Taavi V ...
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Erra Erra can refer to:
* Erra (god), a Babylonian god
* Erra, Estonia, a settlement in Sonda Parish, Ida-Viru County, Estonia
* Erra, the purported home planet of the pleiadean aliens described by ufologist Billy Meier
Eduard Albert Meier, commonl ...
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Häädemeeste
Häädemeeste (Estonian for "Good Men", german: Gudmannsbach) is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Pärnu County, southwestern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Häädemeeste Parish
Häädemeeste (german: Gudmannsbach) is a municipa ...
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Habaja
Habaja is a small borough
The following is a list of boroughs ( et, alevid) and small boroughs ( et, alevikud) in Estonia.
Boroughs
* Aegviidu
*Järva-Jaani
*Järvakandi
*Kiili
*Kohila
*Kohtla-Nõmme
* Lavassaare
*Märjamaa
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Hageri
Hageri (german: Haggers) is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Kohila Parish, Rapla County, northern Estonia. As of 2011 census, the settlement's population was 212. Hageri has an area of 105 ha.
People associated with Hageri
*Betty Kuuskemaa ( ...
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Helme
The Helme is river in central Germany that is about long and which forms a left-hand, western tributary of the Unstrut in the states of Thuringia and Saxony-Anhalt.
Course
The river rises in Thuringia south of the Harz mountains in the dis ...
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Hulja
Hulja is a small town (') in Kadrina Parish, Lääne-Viru County in northern 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 acros ...
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Hummuli
Hummuli (german: Hummelshof) is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Valga County, in southern Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Hummuli Parish. Hummuli has a population of 379 (as of 1 January 2010).
In 1702 the Battle of Hummelshof, ...
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Iisaku
Iisaku is a small borough (') in northeastern Estonia. It is located in Ida-Viru county in Alutaguse Parish, around 30 km south from the town of Jõhvi. Iisaku was the administrative centre of Iisaku Parish. As of 2011 Census, the settlem ...
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Ilmatsalu
Ilmatsalu is a small borough (') in the Tartu urban municipality, Tartu 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 Finl ...
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Jõgeva
Jõgeva (german: Laisholm) is a small town in Estonia with a population of around 5000 people. It is the capital of Jõgeva Parish and Jõgeva County.
History
Jõgeva was first mentioned in 1599 as ''Jagiwa'' manor, being established only rec ...
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Jüri
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Käärdi
Käärdi is a small borough (') in Elva Parish, Tartu County in eastern 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 f ...
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Käina
Käina (german: Keinis) is a small borough () in Hiiu County on the island of Hiiumaa in Estonia, located near the north shore of Käina Bay. Prior to the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities in 2017, Käina was the administrative ...
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Kamari
Kamari ( el, Καμάρι) is a coastal village on the southeastern part of the Aegean island of Santorini, Greece, in the Cyclades archipelago with a population of approx. 1800 according to the 2001 census. It is part of the
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Käravete
Käravete (german: Kerrafer) is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Järva Parish, Järva County, central Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north ...
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Karjaküla
Karjaküla is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County, northern Estonia. It has a population of 387 (as of 1 January 2004).
Russian military leader Ivan Gannibal
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Kasepää
Kasepää is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Peipsiääre Parish, Tartu County, Estonia
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Keila-Joa
Keila-Joa is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County, northern Estonia. It has a population of 373 (as of 1 January 2019). The Estonian name Keila-Joa literally means "Keila Falls", named after the river, distinguishi ...
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Kihelkonna
Kihelkonna is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Saare County, on the western part of Saaremaa Island, Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Kihelkonna Parish (until 2017).
Gallery
File:Kihelkonna Mihkli kirik 2009.jpg, Kihelkonna St. Mic ...
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Kolkja
Kolkja is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Peipsiääre Parish, Tartu County, in southeastern 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 ...
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Kõpu
Kõpu is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Viljandi County, Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Kõpu Parish.
Suure-Kõpu manor
Suure-Kõpu manor (german: Gross-Köppo), located in the village, has a history that goes back to 1487. Du ...
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Kose-Uuemõisa
Kose-Uuemõisa (german: Neuenhof) is a small borough (') in Kose Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia.
Kose-Uuemõisa Manor
The village has been the location for a manor house since the 1340s, although the medieval building burned down in th ...
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Kudjape
Kudjape is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, in northeastern 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 ...
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Külitse
Külitse is a small borough in Kambja Parish, Tartu County, in southern Estonia. It is located about 6 km southwest of the city of Tartu by the Tartu– Valga– Riga railway and the European route E264 (also known as Via Hanseatica). Kü ...
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Kureküla
Kureküla is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Elva Parish, Tartu 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 ...
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Kuusiku
Kuusiku is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Rapla Parish, Rapla County, Estonia. It has a population of 250. Kuusiku Manor and Rapla Airfield
Rapla Airfield (also known as Kuusiku Airfield) is an airfield in Estonia. It's located in Iira vi ...
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Laagri
Laagri is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Harju County, northern Estonia. It is located in Saue Parish
Saue Parish ( Estonian: ''Saue vald'') is a rural municipality in Harju County, north-western Estonia.
The administrative centre of Sau ...
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Laatre
Laatre is a small borough (') in Valga County in southern Estonia, located about 16 km northeast of the town of Estonia. Between 1992 and 2017, until the 2017 administrative reform of Estonian local governments, Laatre was the administrati ...
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Laekvere
Laekvere is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Vinni Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia. Between 1991–2017 (until the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities) Laekvere was the administrative centre of Laekvere Parish. Laekvere has a po ...
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Lähte
Lähte is a small borough (') in Tartu Parish
Tartu Parish ( et, Tartu vald) is a rural municipality in Tartu County, Estonia. It has a population of 12,725 (as of 1 December 2022) and covers an area of . The population density is . It has one ...
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Laiuse
Laiuse (german: link=no, Lais) is a small borough (') in Estonia. It is located in Jõgeva County and is a part of Jõgeva Parish. As of 2011 census, the settlement's population was 371.Laiuse Middle Schoolis one of the oldest in Estonia, bei ...
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Lehtse
Lehtse is a Populated places in Estonia, small borough (') in Tapa Parish, Lääne-Viru County in northern Estonia. As of 2011 Estonia Census, 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 383.
References
Boroughs and small boroughs in ...
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Leisi
Leisi is a small borough in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western 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 ...
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Lohusuu
Lohusuu is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Mustvee Parish Jõgeva County, in northeastern Estonia. It was the administrative centre of the Lohusuu Parish. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 317.
Notable people
*Otto Wilhelm Ma ...
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Lüganuse
Lüganuse is a small borough () in Ida-Viru County, northern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Lüganuse Parish. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 439, of which the Estonians
Estonians or Estonian people ( et, ees ...
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Luunja
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Mäetaguse
Mäetaguse is a small borough (') in Ida-Viru County in Alutaguse Parish in northeastern Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Mäetaguse Parish. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 555, of which the Estonians
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Mehikoorma
Mehikoorma is a small district in Räpina Parish, Põlva County in southeastern 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 ac ...
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Mustla
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Näpi
Näpi is an alevik (borough) in Rakvere Parish, Lääne-Viru County
Lääne-Viru County ( et, Lääne-Viru maakond or ''Lääne-Virumaa'') is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is in northern Estonia, on the south coast of the Gulf of Finland. I ...
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Nõo
Nõo is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Tartu County, in southern Estonia. It's located about 15 km southwest of the city of Tartu by the Tartu– Valga–Riga railway and the European route E264 (also known as Via Hanseatica). Nõo is the ...
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Oisu
Oisu (german: Oiso) is a small borough in Türi Parish, Järva County in central 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 ...
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Õisu
Õisu (german: Euseküll) is a small borough in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia.
Õisu manor
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Õru
Õru is a small borough (') in Valga Parish, Valga County, southern Estonia. Between 1992 and 2017, prior to the administrative reform of Estonian local governments, it was the administrative centre of Õru Parish. As of 2011 Census, the settl ...
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Pajusti
Pajusti is a small borough (') in Lääne-Viru County in northern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Vinni Parish
Vinni Parish ( et, Vinni vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Lääne-Viru County. It has a population of 5,630 ...
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Paralepa
Paralepa is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Haapsalu municipality, Lääne County, western Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 306. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Ri ...
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Rakke
Rakke is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia. Rakke has a population of 1015.
Before the 2017 Administrative Reform, Rakke was the administrative centre of Rakke Parish.
Notable people
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Rannu
Rannu is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Tartu 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 ...
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Riisipere
Riisipere (german: Riesenberg) is a Populated places in Estonia, small borough (') in the Saue Parish, Harju County, Estonia. Prior to the administrative reform of Estonian local governments in March 2017, Riisipere was the administrative center ...
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Roela
Roela (''Ruil'' in German) is a small borough (') in Vinni Parish (''Kirchspiel Finn'' before 1930), Lääne-Viru County (''Wierland'' before 1919) in northeastern Estonia.
History
Before the 13th century, there has been stronghold labelled in ...
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Roiu
Roiu is a small borough (') in Kastre Parish, Tartu County, in eastern 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 ...
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Roosna-Alliku
Roosna-Alliku (german: Kaltenbrunn) is a small borough in Paide municipality, Järva County in northern-central Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform in Estonia of local governments, it was the administrative centre of Roosna-Alliku ...
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Rummu
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Sääse
Sääse was a small borough (') in Tamsalu Parish (1991–2017) and Tapa Parish (2017–2021) in Lääne-Viru County
Lääne-Viru County ( et, Lääne-Viru maakond or ''Lääne-Virumaa'') is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is in northern Est ...
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Sadala
Sadala is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Jõgeva Parish, Jõgeva 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 acro ...
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Siimusti
Siimusti is a small borough (') in Jõgeva Parish, Jõgeva County in eastern 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 acro ...
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Simuna -
Sinimäe
Sinimäe is a small borough in Narva-Jõesuu municipality, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia. At the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 319, of which the Estonians were 100 (31.3%). Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of lo ...
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Sonda
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Tabivere
Tabivere is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Tartu Parish, Tartu 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 fr ...
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Tõravere
Tõravere is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Nõo Parish, Tartu County, in southern Estonia. It's located about 5 km northeast of the town of Elva and about 20 km southwest of the city of Tartu. Tõravere has a population of 289 (as o ...
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Torma
Torma (Skt: Balingta, Tib: Tor-ma, Wylie: gtor ma) are figures made mostly of flour and butter used in tantric rituals or as offerings in Tibetan Buddhism. They may be dyed in different colors, often with white or red for the main body of t ...
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Tsirguliina
Tsirguliina is a small borough (') in Valga Parish, Valga County in southern Estonia, located about 13 km northeast of the town of Valga. With the most important institutions and facilities like high school, kindergarten, civic centre, libr ...
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Tudulinna
Tudulinna (Estonian for "Sleepy Town") is a small borough (') in Ida-Viru County in Alutaguse Parish in northeastern Estonia. It was the administrative centre of the former Tudulinna Parish
Tudulinna Parish ( et, Tudulinna vald) was an Estonia ...
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Turba
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Ulila
Ulila is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Elva Parish, Tartu 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 ...
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Uuemõisa
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Väike-Maarja
Väike-Maarja is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Lääne-Viru County, Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Väike-Maarja Parish.
Väike-Maarja Church was initially built as a fortress church.
Climate
Notable people
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Vana-Antsla
Vana-Antsla is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Võru County, in southeastern Estonia, located about north of the town of Antsla. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 181.
The settlement is situated around the Vana-Antsla knight ...
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Värska
Värska ( seto, Verska) is a small borough () in Setomaa Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. At the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 443.
History
Värska was first historically mentioned in 1585. Värska is the birthplac ...
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Varstu
Varstu is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Rõuge Parish, Võru County in southeastern 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 Fi ...
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Vasalemma
Vasalemma is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Harju County, northwestern Estonia. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 879, of which the Estonians were 711 (80.9%).
Vasalemma has a station on the Elron western route.
Vasalemma M ...
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Vastseliina
Vastseliina ( vro, Vahtsõliina) is a small borough (') in Võru Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia.
Vastseliina is the birthplace of wrestler and 1924 Olympic Gold Medalist Eduard Pütsep and writer and lawyer Uido Truija
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Viru-Jaagupi
Viru-Jaagupi is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Vinni Parish, Lääne-Viru 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 Finla ...
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Võiste
Võiste is a small borough (') in Häädemeeste Parish, Pärnu 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 fr ...
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Võõpsu
Võõpsu is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Räpina Parish, Põlva 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 ...
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Võsu
Võsu is a small borough ( et, alevik) in Lääne-Viru County, in Haljala Parish, in Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Vihula Parish. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 334.
In 1971–1999 Võsu was a borough (), i ...
See also
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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 Swede ...
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List of cities and towns in Estonia
The following is a list of the 47 cities and towns in Estonia. Before the Republic of Estonia became an in independent nation in 1918, many of these locations were known in the rest of the world by their German language names which were occasiona ...
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List of villages in Estonia
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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 terri ...
Boroughs
A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely.
History
In the Middle A ...