Coordinates: 57°36′45″N 26°36′40″E / 57.61250°N 26.61111°E / 57.61250; 26.61111

Mõniste Parish

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Mõniste Parish
Mõniste vald (in Estonian)
Mõnistõ vald (in Võro)
Ubajärv lake in Koemetsa
Mõniste Parish within Võru County.
Mõniste Parish within Võru County.
CountryFile:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia
CountyFile:Võrumaa lipp.svg Võru County
Established1991
Merged into expanded Rõuge Parish21 October 2017
Administrative centreMõniste
Area
 • Total
174.8 km2 (67.5 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2006)
 • Total
1,031
 • Density5.9/km2 (15/sq mi)
Websitewww.moniste.ee

Mõniste Parish (Estonian: Mõniste vald; Võro: Mõnistõ vald) was a rural municipality in Võru County, southeastern Estonia. In 2017, it merged with Rõuge Parish, Haanja Parish, Misso Parish, and Varstu Parish to create a new entity. It retained the Rõuge Parish name.

Settlements

Villages

Hürova - Hüti - Kallaste - Karisöödi - Koemetsa - Kuutsi - Mõniste - Parmupalu - Peebu - Sakurgi - Saru - Singa - Tiitsa - Tundu - Tursa - Vastse-Roosa - Villike

Visitor attractions

Mõniste Peasant Museum is located in Kuutsi village.

Twin towns

References

External links

57°36′45″N 26°36′40″E / 57.61250°N 26.61111°E / 57.61250; 26.61111