Varstu Parish

Varstu Parish
Varstu vald
Roosa church
Varstu Parish within Võru County.
Country Estonia
County Võru County
Established1991
Merged into expanded Rõuge Parish21 October 2017
Administrative centreVarstu
Area
 • Total
170.63 km2 (65.88 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2009)
 • Total
1,272
 • Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
Websitevarstu.kovtp.ee

Varstu Parish (Estonian: Varstu vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Võru County. It had a population of 1,272 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 170.63 km².[1]

In 2017, it merged with Rõuge Parish, Haanja Parish, Mõniste Parish, and Misso Parish to create a new entity. It retained the Rõuge Parish name.

Settlements

Small borough

Varstu

Villages

Hintsiko - Kangsti - Kõrgepalu - Krabi - Laurimäe - Liguri - Lüütsepa - Matsi - Metstaga - Mutemetsa - Paganamaa - Pähni - Punsa - Raudsepa - Soolätte - Tagakolga - Vana-Roosa - Viru

References

  1. ^ "Population figure and composition". Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 27 January 2010.

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