- Population
- 10,810
- 10.8K
- Elevation
- 40 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 24
- listed under Tartu vald
- Airports
- TAY Tartu Airport19 km
- PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport124 km
About Tartu vald
Tartu vald is a district. Location: Tartu, Estonia. Population: 10,810.
Tartu Parish (Estonian: Tartu vald) is a rural municipality in Tartu County, Estonia. It has a population of 12,725 (as of 1 December 2022) and covers an area of 742 km2 (286 sq mi). The population density is 17.150/km2 (44.42/sq mi). It has one borough (Raadi), six small boroughs (Äksi, Kõrveküla, Lähte, Tabivere, Vahi and Vasula) and 70 villages. Since the 2017 administrative reform, the island of Piirissaar, located in Lake Peipus, is also administered as part of Tartu Parish.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 2017
- Area
- 742 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Tartu vald over time
| 2018 | 10,536 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,810 | |
| 2020 | 11,162 | |
| 2021 | 11,728 | |
| 2023 | 12,420 | |
| 2024 | 12,941 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Tartu vald
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 50 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- August (79 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -3° | 2° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -9° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 36 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 50 | 66 | 77 | 79 | 67 | 59 | 50 | 41 |
How to get to Tartu vald
The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 19 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 157 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 19 kmsouth
- Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 124 kmsoutheast
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 133 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 157 kmnorthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 232 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tartu vald
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 95 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km15 places
- Old Observatory Attraction 11 kmS
- Kaarsild Landmark 11 kmS
- Kuradisild Landmark 11 kmS
- Inglisild Landmark 11 kmS
25–60 km37 places
- Tondisaar Island 51 kmSW
- Lake Peipus Lake 53 kmNE
- Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 43 kmS
- Vissi Järv Lake 31 kmSW
60–100 km52 places
- Koeru TV Mast Landmark 68 kmNW
- Viljandi Järv Lake 69 kmW
- Veisjärv Lake 72 kmSW
- Väinjärv Lake 64 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Tartu vald
24 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages20
- Äksi alevik · Municipality
- Elistvere küla · Municipality
- Juula küla · Municipality
- Kaiavere küla · Municipality
- Kämara küla · Municipality
- Kärevere küla · Municipality
- Kõduküla · Municipality
- Koogi küla · Municipality
- Kõrveküla alevik · Municipality
- Laeva küla · Municipality
- Lähte alevik · Municipality
- Lilu küla · Municipality
- Maarja-Magdaleena küla · Municipality
- Raigastvere küla · Municipality
- Saadjärve küla · Municipality
- Siniküla · Municipality
- Tammistu küla · Municipality
- Väänikvere küla · Municipality
- Valmaotsa küla · Municipality
- Vasula alevik · Municipality
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Soitsjärv Lake, Tartu9.4 km NW -
Lake Saadjärv Lake, Estonia8.6 km NW -
Toomemägi Mountain, Tartu linn11 km S -
Amme Jõgi River, Tartu9.4 km W -
Raigastvere Järv Lake, Tartu14 km NW
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Lake Kaiavere Lake, Tartu15 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources