Paistu Parish (Estonian: Paistu vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Viljandi County.
Paistu Parish
Paistu vald | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Paistu Parish within Viljandi County in 2009. | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Viljandi County |
| Administrative centre | Paistu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 128.59 km2 (49.65 sq mi) |
| Population (01.01.2009) | |
| • Total | 1,622 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
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
edit- Villages
Aidu - Hendrikumõisa - Holstre - Intsu - Kassi - Lolu - Loodi - Luiga - Mustapali - Paistu - Pirmastu - Pulleritsu - Rebase - Sultsi - Tömbi - Viisuküla
Notable people
edit- Ernst Reinhold von Hofmann, geologist and mineralogist
References
edit- ^ Siseministeerium Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine Tekib seitse tugevat valda. 2013
- ^ "Population figure and composition". www.stat.ee. Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
External links
edit- Official website (in Estonian)
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