Kanepi Explained

Official Name:	Kanepi
Pushpin Map:	Estonia
Mapsize:	200px
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Estonia
Subdivision Type1:	County
Subdivision Name1:	Põlva County
Population As Of:	2020
Population Total:	560
Timezone:	EET
Utc Offset:	+2

Kanepi is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Kanepi Parish, Põlva County, in southeastern Estonia.^[1]

Notable people

Notable people that were born in Kanepi include the following:

• Salme Kann (1881–1953), Estonian music teacher and choir director, born in Kanepi;
• Hugo Treffner (1845–1912), educator, founder of the Hugo Treffner Gymnasium, born in Kanepi as a son of a local parish clerk.

External links

• Satellite map at Maplandia.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: NGA GeoName Database . . 9 July 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080608190852/http://geonames.nga.mil/ggmagaz/geonames4.asp . 8 June 2008 . dead .