Halliste is a
small borough
The following is a list of boroughs ( et, alevid) and small boroughs ( et, alevikud) in Estonia.
Boroughs
* Aegviidu
*Järva-Jaani
*Järvakandi
*Kiili
*Kohila
*Kohtla-Nõmme
* Lavassaare
*Märjamaa
* Paikuse
*Pärnu-Jaagupi
* Tootsi
*Vändra
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( et, alevik) in
Mulgi Parish
Mulgi Parish ( et, Mulgi vald) is a rural municipality in southern Estonia. It is a part of Viljandi County. As of 2021, the municipality has a population of 7,372, and covers . It is one of the southernmost municipalities of both Vilandji and E ...
,
Viljandi County, in southern
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
, located about 6 km northeast of the town of
Abja-Paluoja
Abja-Paluoja is a town in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia. Before 2017, it was the administrative centre of Abja Parish.
Abja-Paluoja was first mentioned in 1505. Abja-Paluoja gained town rights in 1993 and became a sovereign ...
. Until 2017, Halliste was the administrative centre of
Halliste Parish. As of
2011 Census, the settlement's population was 329.
The
Halliste Holy Anna Church and Halliste Primary School are located on the territory of the neighbouring
Pornuse
Pornuse is a village in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It is located just south of Halliste, the former centre of the abolished Halliste Parish, and about 5 km northeast of Abja-Paluoja town. As of 2011 Census, the vil ...
village, and Halliste cemetery in
Kulla Kulla may refer to:
*Kulla (god), god of builders in the Mesopotamian mythology. He is responsible for the creation of bricks and restoration of temples.
*Kulla (goddess), an alternate name of Ukulla, a goddess regarded as the wife of the Mesopot ...
village. The
Halliste River
The Halliste is an -long river in Viljandi County, Estonia, and is a left tributary of the river Navesti. Its source is on the Sakala Uplands. The basin area of Halliste is 1,900 km2 and it has an average discharge 17.3 m³/s.
Referen ...
flows about 3 km south of Halliste.
Gallery
File:Halliste jaam ja jaamahoone.jpg, The old Halliste train depot 1910
References
External links
Halliste Parish
Boroughs and small boroughs in Estonia
Kreis Pernau
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