Halliste

This article is about the settlement. For the river, see Halliste River.
Halliste
Small borough
Halliste Holy Anna Church
Halliste Holy Anna Church
Halliste is located in Estonia
Halliste
Halliste
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 58°09′52″N 25°26′23″E / 58.16444°N 25.43972°E / 58.16444; 25.43972
CountryEstonia
CountyViljandi County
MunicipalityMulgi Parish
Population
 (2011 Census[1])
 • Total
329

Halliste (German: Hallist) is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia, located about 6 km northeast of the town of Abja-Paluoja. Until 2017, Halliste was the administrative centre of Halliste Parish. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 329.[1]

The Halliste Holy Anna Church and Halliste Primary School are located on the territory of the neighbouring Pornuse village, and Halliste cemetery in Kulla village. The Halliste River flows about 3 km south of Halliste.

  • The old Halliste train depot c. 1910
    The old Halliste train depot c. 1910

References

  1. ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.


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