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    Valga is a town in southern Estonia and the capital of Valga County and Valga Parish. Until their separation in 1920, Valga and the town of Valka in northern...
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    Valga County (Estonian: Valga maakond or Valgamaa) is a first-level administrative unit and one of 15 counties of Estonia. It comprises the former area...
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  • Neeruti (German: Megel) is a village in Otepää Parish, Valga County in southeastern Estonia. It's located about 7 km (4 mi) northeast of the town of Otepää...
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    Tartu–Valga, 82.5km. Completed in 1887. International connection from Valga in Estonia to Valka in Latvia. Passenger trains between Tartu and Valga are...
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    Valka (category Estonia–Latvia border crossings)
    the border with Estonia along both banks of the river Pedele. Valka and the Estonian town Valga are twins, separated by the Estonian/Latvian border but...
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  • Look up valga in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Valga may refer to: Valga, Estonia, a town in Estonia, and its twin town Valka in Latvia Valga, Galicia...
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  • Eduard Alver (category People from Valga, Estonia)
    (15 March 1886, in Valga – 15 August 1939, in Tallinn) was an Estonian lawyer, policeman, politician, and commander of the Estonian Defence League (Kaitseliit)...
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  • Valga-Valka, also known as BC Valga-Valka/Maks & Moorits for sponsorship reasons, is a basketball club representing the twin towns of Valga, Estonia and...
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  • Valga is a former Soviet air base in Estonia located in Jaanikese, 4 km (2.5 mi) northeast of Valga. It was listed on the 1974 Department of Defense Global...
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  • FC Valga Warrior is an Estonian football club based in Valga. The club joined with FC Valga at the end of 2005 and got their place in Meistriliiga. They...
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    Tiit Vähi (category People from Valga, Estonia)
    post with the Valga Trucking Company. During the Estonian national independence movement, Vähi was among the organisers of the Estonian Popular Front...
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  • Ransi (category Villages in Valga County)
    Ransi is a village in Tõrva Parish, Valga County in Estonia. Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link‍] (retrieved...
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  • Otepää (village) (category Villages in Valga County)
    Otepää (German: Odenpäh) is a village in Otepää Parish, Valga County in southeastern Estonia. It has a population of 313 (as of 7 February 2008). "Haldusjaotus"...
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    in Valga. The phenomenon of "white nights" occurs from early May to late July, during which the sun remains visible for extended periods. Estonia receives...
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    A municipality (Estonian: omavalitsus, plural omavalitsused) is the smallest administrative subdivision of Estonia. Each municipality is a unit of self-government...
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    and Tornio (Finland), Leticia (Colombia) and Tabatinga (Brazil), or Valga (Estonia) and Valka (Latvia). In some cases twin cities eventually merge into...
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    Valga Keskstaadion (Central stadium of Valga) is a multi-use stadium in the town of Valga, Estonia. It is currently used mostly for athletics and football...
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    Church (Estonian: Pühavaimu kirik) is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and located on 8th Street Malev, Valga in Estonia...
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    Anatoly Lebed (category People from Valga, Estonia)
    operations unit of the Airborne Forces. Lebed was born in the city of Valga, Estonia. He joined the Soviet Army in 1981 starting his military service in...
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    Valka Municipality (category Articles containing Estonian-language text)
    Finland Valga, Estonia Valga, Spain Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen, Germany Valka Lutheran Church View towards the former border crossing into Estonia Valka centre...
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    Pļaviņas Rēzekne Rīga Saulkrasti Sigulda Skulte Sloka Torņakalns Tukums Valga (Estonia) Valmiera Vecāķi Zemitāni Zilupe The current rolling stock consists...
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    Alfons Rebane (category People from Valga, Estonia)
    reburial of Rebane in Estonia with state honors triggered a number of controversies. Rebane was born in Valga in southern Estonia, then part of the Governorate...
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    Marko Mihkelson (category People from Valga, Estonia)
    an Estonian journalist and politician representing the liberal Reform Party (Renew Europe) in the Parliament of Estonia. Mihkelson was born in Valga, and...
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    and Starokostiantyniv (Ukraine) Stalag 347 in Rēzekne (Latvia) and Valga (Estonia) Stalag 348 in Rzeszów (Poland) and Dnipropetrovsk (Ukraine) Stalag...
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    Alfred Neuland (category Sportspeople from Valga, Estonia)
    weightlifting coach and referee in his hometown of Valga from 1921 to 1940. From 1950 to 1955, Neuland headed the Estonian Experimental Soft Drinks Factory in Tallinn...
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    Helmet) is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Tõrva Parish, Valga County, in southern Estonia. Prior to the 2017 reform of Estonian municipalities, it was...
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    Johannes-Andreas Hanni (category People from Valga, Estonia)
    Estonian serial killer who murdered three people in 1982 with the aid of his wife Pille. Johannes-Andreas Hanni was born in Valga in Soviet Estonia,...
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  • FC Valga was an Estonian football club based in Valga. The club was founded in 1990 under the name of Valga Lokomotiiv. The club ceased to exist at the...
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    Paju is a village in Valga Parish, Valga County in southern Estonia. It's located about 6 km northeast of the town of Valga. Paju has a population of 80...
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    were present in Estonia between 1918 and 1940 in Tallinn, Pärnu, Kilingi-Nõmme, Narva, Tartu, Valga, and Võru. Population of Estonia by ethnic group 1897–2021...
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