Helme Parish

Helme Parish Helme vald
Municipality of Estonia
Taagepera lake on the Õhne river Taagepera lake on the Õhne river
Flag of Helme Parish Flag Coat of arms of Helme Parish Coat of arms
Helme Parish within Valga County. Helme Parish within Valga County.
Country	Estonia
County	Valga County
Administrative centre	Tõrva
Government
• vallavanem	Tarmo Tamm (Sotsiaaldemokraatlik Erakond)
Area
• Total	312.73 km2 (120.75 sq mi)
Population (01.01.2009)
• Total	2,525
• Density	8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
Website	www.helme.ee

Helme Parish (Estonian: Helme vald) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Valga County. It has a population of 2,525 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 312.73 km².

Geography

Populated places

There is one small borough (Estonian: alevik) Helme and 14 villages (Estonian: küla) in Helme Parish. The villages are: Ala, Holdre, Jõgeveste, Kähu, Kalme, Karjatnurme, Kirikuküla, Koorküla, Linna, Möldre, Patküla, Pilpa, Roobe and Taagepera.

Gallery

• Helme-caves.jpg

  Helme caves

• Taagepera mõisa peahoone2.jpg

  Taagepera Castle

• Holdre mõisa peahoone.jpg

  Holdre manor

• Taagepera kirik.jpg

  Taagepera Church

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  Barclay de Tolly mausoleum in Jõgeveste

External links

• Official website (Estonian)