Halliste Explained

Halliste
Settlement Type:Small borough
Pushpin Map:Estonia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Estonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Viljandi County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Mulgi Parish
Population Total:329
Population As Of:2011 Census
Population Density Km2:auto

Halliste is a small borough (Estonian: 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 the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 329.[1]

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 flows about 3 km south of Halliste.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age. Statistics Estonia. 31 May 2013. 31 December 2011.