Luunja Parish

Luunja Parish
Luunja vald
Municipality of Estonia
Pähklisaare Nature Park

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Luunja Parish within Tartu County.
Country Estonia
County Tartu County
Administrative centre Luunja
Website www.luunja.ee

Luunja Parish is a rural municipality in Tartu County, Estonia.

Settlements

Small borough

Luunja

Villages

Kabina - Kakumetsa - Kavastu - Kikaste - Kõivu - Lohkva - Muri - Pajukurmu - Pilka - Poksi - Põvvatu - Rõõmu - Sääsekõrva - Sääsküla - Sava - Savikoja - Sirgu - Sirgumetsa - Veibri - Viira

Notable people

  • Ernst Hiis (1872–1964), piano maker, founder of the Estonia Piano Factory; was born in Luunja Parish
  • Jaan Jaago (1887–1949), wrestler; was born in Luunja Parish
  • Karl Eduard Sööt (1862–1950), poet; was born in Lohkva.[1]
  • Eduard Sõrmus (1878–1940), violinist; was born in Luunja

Twinnings

See also

References

  1. "Karl Eduard Sööt (1862-1950)" (in Estonian). Estonian Literary Museum.

Coordinates: 58°21′N 26°53′E / 58.350°N 26.883°E / 58.350; 26.883


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