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Võru Parish

Located in Võrumaa, Estonia Coordinates: 57°51′58″ N 26°58′27″ E

Võru Parish
Vaido Otsar · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
10,738
10.7K
Elevation
72 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
Places inside
126
listed under Võru Parish
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAY Tartu Airport52 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport85 km

About Võru Parish

Võru Parish is a district. Location: Võrumaa, Estonia. Population: 10,738.

From Wikipedia

Võru Parish (Estonian: Võru vald; Võro: Võro vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Võru County. It has a population of 4,770 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 202.23 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
2017
Area
952 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Võru Parish over time

Population of Võru Parish over time
2018 10,793
2019 10,738
2020 10,804
2021 10,699
2022 10,367
2023 10,374
2024 10,310

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Võru Parish

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (79 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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
Climate of Võru Parish
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°3°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°1°6°10°12°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)393031365169797968605345

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Võru Parish

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 201 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 52 kmnorth
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 85 kmeast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 160 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 201 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 217 kmnorthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 369 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 380 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Võru Parish

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 78 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km16 places

  • Lake Vagula Lake 4 kmSW
  • Uhtjärv Lake 25 kmW
  • Tamula Järv Lake 3 kmS
  • Paidra Järv Lake 14 kmE

25–60 km39 places

  • Old Observatory Attraction 59 kmN
  • Kaarsild Landmark 59 kmN
  • Kuradisild Landmark 59 kmN
  • Inglisild Landmark 59 kmN

60–100 km30 places

  • Tondisaar Island 66 kmNW
  • Piirissaar Island 64 kmNE
  • Soitsjärv Lake 78 kmN
  • Võrtsjärv Lake 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Võru Parish

126 places
  1. 1 Puiga 332
  2. 2 Vagula 146
  3. 3 Viitka 144
  4. 4 Juba 63
  5. 5 Päka 8

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages55

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources