Mõisaküla
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| Mõisaküla | |||
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| Country |  Estonia |
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| County |  Viljandi County |
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| Area | |||
| • Total | 2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2011) | |||
| • Total | 880 | ||
| • Density | 470.0/km2 (1,217/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Mõisaküla is a town and a municipality in south-western Estonia, in Viljandi County.
History[edit]
Mõisaküla arose on the fens of Abja manor. It became a town in 1 May 1938.
Mõisaküla is the birthplace of Olympic weightlifting medalist Arnold Luhaäär. Luhaäär's medals are currently on permanent display at the Mõisaküla Museum.
External links[edit]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Mõisaküla |
- Official website (Estonian)
- Mõisaküla railway station picture gallery (Estonian)
Coordinates: 58°05′N 25°11′E / 58.083°N 25.183°E
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