Põlva Parish
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Põlva Parish (Estonian: Põlva vald) is a rural municipality in Põlva County, southeastern Estonia.
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Põlva Parish
Põlva vald | |
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Country | Estonia |
County | Põlva County |
Administrative centre | Põlva |
Area | |
• Total | 706 km2 (273 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 14,600 |
• Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | EE-622 |
Website | www |
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On 1 January 2009, it had a population of 3,882 and an area of 228.63 km2.[1] In October 2013, the town of Põlva (formerly a separate municipality) was merged into Põlva Parish, becoming the centre of it. In 2017, as part of the administrative reform, the neighbouring Ahja, Laheda, Mooste and Vastse-Kuuste parishes were merged with Põlva Parish.