Elistvere | |
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Coordinates: 58°34′23″N26°41′20″E / 58.57306°N 26.68889°E Coordinates: 58°34′23″N26°41′20″E / 58.57306°N 26.68889°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Tartu County |
Municipality | Tartu Parish |
Population (01.01.2009 [1] ) | |
• Total | 44 |
Elistvere is a village in Tartu Parish, Tartu County, Estonia. [2] It has a population of 44 (as of 1 January 2009). [1]
Elistvere is the location of Elistvere Animal Park (:et), where visitors can see the animals living in Estonian forests.
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Elistvere Lake is a lake in Tartu Parish, Tartu County, Estonia.