Simula is a village in

Rõuge Parish Rõuge Parish (; ) 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, and Varstu Parish to create a n ...

Võru County Võru County ( or ''Võrumaa''; ) is a county in southern Estonia. It is bordered by Valga and Põlva counties, Latvia's Alūksne and Ape municipalities, and Russia's Pskov Oblast (making it the only Estonian county to border two countries) ...

, southeastern

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. Between 1991 and 2017 (until the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities) the

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

was located in

Haanja Parish Haanja Parish (; ) 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 Rõuge Parish name. Settleme ...

. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's

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was 18. There are three lakes located in Simula: Vällämäe Küläjärv (area 4.4 ha), Vällämäe Peräjärv and Vällämäe Vahejärv.

References

Villages in Võru County {{Võru-geo-stub