Mõniste Parish ( et, Mõniste vald; vro, Mõnistõ vald) was a rural municipality in
Võru County
Võru County ( et, Võru maakond or ''Võrumaa''; vro, Võro maakund) 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 (Alūksne Municipality and ...
, southeastern
Estonia
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.
In 2017, it merged with
Rõuge Parish
Rõuge Parish ( et, Rõuge vald; vro, Rõugõ vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Võru County. In 2019, it had a population of 5,427 and an area of 933 km².
In 2017, it merged with Haanja Parish, Mõniste Parish, Misso Parish, ...
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Haanja Parish
Haanja Parish ( et, Haanja vald; vro, Haani vald) was a rural municipality in Võru County, southeastern Estonia.
In 2017, it merged with Rõuge Parish, Mõniste Parish, Misso Parish, and Varstu Parish to create a new entity. It retained the ...
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Misso Parish
Misso Parish ( et, Misso vald; vro, Miss'o vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Võru County. It had a population of 780 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 189.35 km2.
In 2017, it merged with Rõuge Parish, Haanja Parish, Mõni ...
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Varstu Parish to create a new entity. It retained the Rõuge Parish name.
Settlements
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Hürova -
Hüti -
Kallaste
Kallaste is a Populated places in Estonia, town in Peipsiääre Parish, Tartu County, Estonia. It is located on the western shore of Lake Peipus. Most of the population are Russians, 15% being Estonians.
History
Kallaste was founded in the 18th ...
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Karisöödi -
Koemetsa -
Kuutsi -
Mõniste
Mõniste, formerly known by its German name Menzen, is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the ...
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Parmupalu -
Peebu -
Sakurgi -
Saru
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Singa -
Tiitsa -
Tundu -
Tursa -
Vastse-Roosa
Vastse-Roosa ( vro, Vahtsõ-Roosa) is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, Estonia. Between 1991 and 2017 (until the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities) the village was located in Mõniste Parish
Mõniste Parish ( et, Mõnis ...
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Villike
Visitor attractions
Mõniste Peasant Museum is located in
Kuutsi village.
Twin towns
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Kaavi
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Finland
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Suomen kuntien ystävyyskunnat Virossa
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References
External links
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Mõniste Peasant Museum
Former municipalities of Estonia
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