| Arussaare | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Estonia |
| Pushpin Label Position: | top |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Estonia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Estonia |
| Subdivision Type1: | County |
| Subdivision Name1: | Viljandi County |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Põhja-Sakala Parish |
| Population Total: | 51 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 Census |
Arussaare (seldom written as Arusaare) is a village in Põhja-Sakala Parish, Viljandi County, in central Estonia.[1] It is located by the Põltsamaa–Võhma road (nr. 38), about 6.5km (04miles) east of Võhma. Arussaare lies on the right bank of the Retla River. At the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 51.[2]
Arussaare has been the location Arussaare state manor (Arrosaar). In 1854 the granary of the manor was given to local Orthodox congregation. 1871–1873 a new stone church was built on the site of the manor, and was dedicated to the Ascension of Christ. In 1920 a new cemetery was established beside the church.
In the northern part of the village's territory, there is an ancient offering stone and an offering spring (Uduallikas, "Fog Spring") located.