Abja Parish

Abja Parish (Estonian: Abja vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Viljandi County. In 2009, it had a population of 2,719 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 290.21 km2 (112 sq mi).[1]

Abja Parish

Abja vald
Abja-Paluoja post office
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Abja Parish in 2009 within Viljandi County.
Country Estonia
County Viljandi County
Administrative centreAbja-Paluoja
Area
  Total290.21 km2 (112.05 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2009)
  Total2,719
  Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
Websitewww.abja.ee

After the municipal elections held on 15 October 2017, Abja Parish was merged with Halliste and Karksi parishes and the town of Mõisaküla to form a new Mulgi Parish.[2]

Settlements

Town

Abja-Paluoja

Villages

Abja-Vanamõisa - Abjaku - Atika - Kamara - Laatre - Lasari - Penuja - Põlde - Räägu - Raamatu - Saate - Sarja - Umbsoo - Veelikse - Veskimäe

Twinnings

References

  1. "Population figure and composition". www.stat.ee Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
  2. "MUUDATUSED VALLASISESTE LINNADE, ALEVITE, ALEVIKE JA KÜLADE NIMISTUS" (in Estonian). EKI. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  3. "Sõprusvald" (in Estonian). Abja vald. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2011.


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