Pärsti Parish Explained

Pärsti Parish
Native Name:Pärsti vald
Settlement Type:Former municipality of Estonia
Flag Size:125px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Viljandi County
Seat Type:Administrative centre
Seat:Jämejala
Area Total Km2:210.62
Population Total:3824
Population As Of:01.01.2009
Population Density Km2:auto

Pärsti Parish (Estonian: Pärsti vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Viljandi County.

After the municipal elections held on 20 October 2013, Pärsti Parish was merged with Paistu, Saarepeedi and Viiratsi parishes to form a new Viljandi Parish around the town of Viljandi.[1]

On 1 January 2009, it had a population of 3,824 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 210.62 km2.[2]

Settlements

Small boroughRamsi
  • VillagesAlustre - Heimtali - Jämejala - Kiini - Kiisa - Kingu - Kookla - Laanekuru - Leemeti - Marna - Matapera - Mustivere - Päri - Pärsti - Pinska - Puiatu - Raudna - Rihkama - Savikoti - Sinialliku - Tohvri - Tõrreküla - Turva - Väike-Kõpu - Vanamõisa - Vardi
  • Notes and References

    1. https://www.siseministeerium.ee/tekib-seitse-tugevat-valda Siseministeerium
    2. Web site: Population figure and composition. www.stat.ee . Statistics Estonia. 27 January 2010.