Haanja
Haanja (Võro: Haani; German: Hahnshof) is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia.[2] It's located 16 km south from the town of Võru. Between 1991–2017 (until the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities) the village was the administrative centre of Haanja Parish. The village had a population of 191 (as of 2004).[1]
Haanja
Haani (in Võro) | |
|---|---|
 View from Suur Munamägi | |
  Haanja Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 57°43′08″N 27°03′08″E | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Võru County |
| Municipality | Rõuge Parish |
| Population (2004[1]) | |
| • Total | 191 |
Suur Munamägi, the highest peak in Estonia (and the Baltic states), reaching 318 metres (1,043 ft) above sea level, is located in Haanja.
Haanja has a well renowned ski centre.
References
- "Haanja valla arengukava 2005–2014" (PDF) (in Estonian). Haanja vald. p. 6.
- Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014 (retrieved 28 July 2021)
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