Koiva | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County | Valga County |
| Parish | Valga Parish |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Koiva is a village in Valga Parish, Valga County, in southern Estonia. [1]
Koiva | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Valga County |
| Parish | Valga Parish |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Koiva is a village in Valga Parish, Valga County, in southern Estonia. [1]
Valga is a town in southern Estonia and the capital of Valga County and Valga Parish. Until their separation in 1920, Valga and the town of Valka in northern Latvia were one town. They are now twin-towns. The area of Valga is 16.5 square kilometres and that of Valka is 14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi). Their populations are respectively 12,261 and 6,164. On 21 December 2007 all border-crossing points were removed and roads and fences opened between the two countries with both countries joining the Schengen Agreement.
Valga County, or Valgamaa is a first-level administrative unit and one of 15 counties of Estonia. It comprises the former area of Valga District. The present-day county was created on 1 January 1990. The capital and largest town of Valga County is Valga, followed by Tõrva and Otepää. It is situated in the southern part of the country and borders Põlva and Võru County to the east, Latvia to the south and west, and Viljandi and Tartu County to the north. 29,944 people live in Valga County.
Võru County, or Võrumaa; officially, is a county in Southern Estonia. It is bordered by Valga County and Põlva County and is the only Estonian county bordering two countries - Latvia in the south and Russian Federation in the east.
Hummuli Parish was a rural municipality of the Estonian county of Valga.
Karula Parish was a rural municipality in Valga County, Estonia.
Otepää Parish is a rural municipality in Valga County, southern Estonia. It includes the town of Otepää.
Sangaste Parish was a rural municipality of the Estonian county of Valga with a population of 1,464 and an area of 144.72 km².
Taheva Parish was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Valga County. It occupied an area of 204.70 km2 (79.04 sq mi) with a population of 925.
Tõlliste Parish was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Valga County. It occupied an area of 193.78 km2 (74.82 sq mi) with a population of 1,785.
Õru Parish was a rural municipality in Valga County, Estonia.
Walk was the historical German name for the town that is since 1920 divided into Valga in Estonia and Valka in Latvia. After 1419 it was the seat of the Landtag of the Livonian Confederation.
FC Valga Warrior is a football club based in Valga, Estonia. Until 2006 the club was known simply as FC Valga.
Valga Keskstaadion is a multi-use stadium in the town of Valga, Estonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the matches of FC Valga Warrior. The stadium holds 653 people and was opened in 1956.
The Võro Institute is an Estonian state research and development institution dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Võro language and culture.
Ülenurme Parish was a rural municipality in Tartu County, Estonia, directly south of Tartu.
Valka Municipality is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Valka town, Ērģeme Parish, Kārķi Parish, Valka Parish, Vijciems Parish and Zvārtava Parish; the administrative centre being Valka. In 2016 it was announced that due to better welfare and higher salaries in neighbouring Estonia, over 10% of municipality's inhabitants have registered themselves as inhabitants of Valga County. The population in 2020 was 7,603.
Kudina is a village in Jõgeva Parish, Jõgeva County in eastern Estonia.
Velna is a village in Setomaa Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia.
Lugaži is a small town in the Valka Parish of Valka municipality in Latvia.
Aitsra is a village in Tõrva Parish, Valga County in Estonia.
Coordinates: 57°41′N26°15′E / 57.683°N 26.250°E
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