Vastseliina Parish
Former municipality of Estonia
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Vastseliina Parish (Estonian: Vastseliina vald; Võro: Vahtsõliina vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Võru County.[1] It had a population of 2,165 (2008) and an area of 222.8 km².
Vastseliina Parish
Vastseliina vald (in Estonian) Vahtsõliina vald (in Võro) | |
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 Vastseliina church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Vastseliina Parish within Võru County. | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Võru County |
| Administrative centre | Vastseliina |
| Area | |
• Total | 222.8 km2 (86.0 sq mi) |
| Population (01.01.2008) | |
• Total | 2,165 |
| • Density | 9.717/km2 (25.17/sq mi) |
| Website | www.vastseliina.ee |
Settlements
- Small borough
- Villages
Haava - Halla - Heinasoo - Hinniala - Hinsa - Holsta - Illi - Indra - Jeedasküla - Juraski - Kaagu - Käpa - Kapera - Kerepäälse - Kirikumäe - Kõo - Kornitsa - Kõrve - Külaoru - Kündja - Lindora - Loosi - Luhte - Mäe-Kõoküla - Möldri - Mutsu - Ortuma - Paloveere - Pari - Perametsa - Plessi - Puutli - Raadi - Saarde - Savioja - Sutte - Tabina - Tallikeste - Tellaste - Tsolli - Vaarkali - Vana-Saaluse - Vana-Vastseliina - Vatsa - Viitka - Voki
Notable residents
Wrestler and Olympic gold medalist Eduard Pütsep (1898–1960) was born in Vastseliina Parish.
