Verevi
Village in Estonia
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Verevi is a village in Elva Parish, Tartu County, in southern Estonia. It has a population of 38 (as of 1 January 2010).[1]
Verevi | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 58°22′37″N 26°11′26″E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Tartu County |
| Municipality | Elva Parish |
| First mentioned | 1582 |
| Population (01.01.2010[1]) | |
• Total | 38 |
Verevi is bordered to the west by Lake Võrtsjärv, to the north by Emajõgi River, to the east by Sangla bog and to the south by Suure-Rakke village. The Tartu–Viljandi road (nr. 92) passes Verevi on its western side, just before Võrtsjärv
Verevi was first mentioned in 1582 as Werva Wielka. But the place itself was inhabited a long time before, as proven by ancient gravesites.[2]