Paistu Parish

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Paistu Parish
Paistu vald
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Paistu Parish within Viljandi County in 2009.
Country Estonia
County Viljandi County
Administrative centre Paistu
Area
  Total128.59 km2 (49.65 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2009)
  Total1,622
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Website www.paistu.ee

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

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After the local government council elections held on 20 October 2013, Paistu Parish was merged with Pärsti, 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 1,622 and an area of 128.59 km2. [2]

Settlements

Villages

Aidu - Hendrikumõisa - Holstre - Intsu - Kassi - Lolu - Loodi - Luiga - Mustapali - Paistu - Pirmastu - Pulleritsu - Rebase - Sultsi - Tömbi - Viisuküla

Notable people

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References

  1. Siseministeerium Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine Tekib seitse tugevat valda. 2013
  2. "Population figure and composition". www.stat.ee. Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 27 January 2010.

Coordinates: 58°16′13″N25°37′32″E / 58.27028°N 25.62556°E / 58.27028; 25.62556