Vastseliina Parish Explained

Vastseliina Parish
Native Name:Estonian: Vastseliina vald
Vahtsõliina vald
Settlement Type:Former municipality of Estonia
Flag Size:125px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Võru County
Seat Type:Administrative centre
Seat:Vastseliina
Area Total Km2:222.8
Population Total:2165
Population As Of:01.01.2008
Population Density Km2:auto
Website:www.vastseliina.ee

Vastseliina Parish (Estonian: Vastseliina vald; Vahtsõliina vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Võru County.[1] It had a population of 2,165 (2008) and an area of 222.8 km².

Settlements

Small boroughVastseliina
VillagesHaava - Halla - Heinasoo - Hinniala - Hinsa - Holsta - Illi - Indra - Jeedasküla - Juraski - Kaagu - Käpa - Kapera - Kerepäälse - Kirikumäe - Kõo - Kornitsa - Kõrve - Külaoru - Kündja - Lindora - Loosi - Luhte - Mäe-Kõoküla - Möldri - Mutsu - Ortuma - Paloveere - Pari - Perametsa - Plessi - Puutli - Raadi - Saarde - Savioja - Sutte - Tabina - Tallikeste - Tellaste - Tsolli - Vaarkali - Vana-Saaluse - Vana-Vastseliina - Vatsa - Viitka - Voki

Notable residents

Wrestler and Olympic gold medalist Eduard Pütsep (1898–1960) was born in Vastseliina Parish.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: X-GIS(3) Portal . xgis.maaamet.ee . 3 February 2022.