Veisjärve

Veisjärve (also, simply Järve) is a village in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. Until the 2017 administrative reform of Estonian municipalities the village was located in Tarvastu Parish. Veisjärve is located on the eastern shore of Lake Veisjärv, 31 km (19 miles) southeast of the town of Viljandi, 12 km (7 miles) southeast of the small borough of Mustla. Neighboring villages include Põrga, Kannuküla, Mäeküla and Kärstna.[2] As of 2011, Veisjärve had a population of 31, a decrease from 66 in the 2000 census.[3]

Veisjärve
Village
Veisjärve is located in Estonia
Veisjärve
Veisjärve
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 58°06′06″N 25°46′46″E
CountryEstonia
CountyViljandi County
MunicipalityViljandi Parish
Population
 (2011)
 • Total31 [1]

Veisjärve is the birthplace of Estonian poet Hendrik Adamson (1891–1946).[4]

References
  1. citypopulation.de Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  2. maplandia.com Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  3. citypopulation.de Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  4. tarvastu.ee Ujumis- ja piknikukohad. Retrieved 24 January 2016.


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