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Külitse

Coordinates: 58°19′00″N 26°36′47″E / 58.31667°N 26.61306°E / 58.31667; 26.61306
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Külitse
Külitse is located in Estonia
Külitse
Külitse
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 58°19′00″N 26°36′47″E / 58.31667°N 26.61306°E / 58.31667; 26.61306
Country Estonia
County Tartu
Parish Kambja
First mentioned1582
Population
 (01.09.2010[1])
 • Total600

Külitse is a small borough in Kambja Parish, Tartu County, in southern Estonia. It is located about 6 km southwest of the city of Tartu by the Tartu–ValgaRiga railway and the European route E264 (also known as Via Hanseatica). Külitse has a population of 600 (as of 1 September 2010).[1]

Külitse was first mentioned in 1582 as Kilicz.[2]

In the beginning of the 1970s a reservoir known as Ropka Lake was created in the village.

Külitse is served by Edelaraudtee's Ropka station which is located on the border of Külitse and Laane villages.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ülenurme valla arengukava aastateks 2010-2014". Ülenurme vald. p. 2. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20.
  2. ^ "Külitse küla" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 27 February 2012.