Võmmorski
Village in Estonia
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Võmmorski is a village in Setomaa Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia, on the border with Russia.[2] The Piusa River borders the village in the north, Russian border in the east. As of 2000, Võmmorski had a population of 43.[1]
Võmmorski | |
|---|---|
 Võmmorski Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 57°49′49″N 27°32′14″E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Võru County |
| Municipality | Setomaa Parish |
| Population (2000[1]) | |
• Total | 43 |
Old Võmmorski Chapel, a small Seto chapel, is located in the village.
The Piusa cordon of the Estonian Border Guard is located in Võmmorski.[1]
On 4 May 2011 a shooting incident between police officers and local landowner took place just behind the river on the territory of the village of Piusa. As a result the landowner and a police officer died and two were wounded.[3][4]
