Otslava | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 58°36′42″N26°41′33″E / 58.611666666667°N 26.6925°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Tartu County |
Parish | Tartu Parish |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Otslava is a village in Tartu Parish, Tartu County in Estonia. [1]
On 4 July 2022, parts of the dissolved village of Vahi were merged into the villages of Otslava and Lilu. [2]
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