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    established. In 1789 a tavern was opened in the nearby Nõmme farmstead. Hence in the name "Kilingi-Nõmme", Kilingi derived from the Schilling surname. In the 1870s...
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  • annexed to the Russian SFSR in 1945. Mustla, 1938–1979, town rights revoked; Nõmme, 1926–1940, merged with Tallinn; Petseri (Pechory), 1776-onwards, annexed...
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    Jõhvi Parish Kuusalu Parish and Loksa Parish formed Kuusalu Parish Kilingi-Nõmme town, Saarde Parish and Tali Parish formed Saarde Parish Suure-Jaani...
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    Mart Siimann (category People from Kilingi-Nõmme)
    president of the Estonian Olympic Committee from 2001 to 2012. Born at Kilingi-Nõmme, Siimann studied at the University of Tartu from 1965 to 1971. In 1971...
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    communities were present in Estonia between 1918 and 1940 in Tallinn, Pärnu, Kilingi-Nõmme, Narva, Tartu, Valga, and Võru. Population of Estonia by ethnic group...
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    miles) and the fastest route there by road is through Viljandi and Kilingi-Nõmme. Tartu is connected to Riga, Tallinn, and other Estonian towns by many...
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    Tartu-Viljandi-Kilingi-Nõmme maantee; Tartu-Viljandi-Kilingi-Nõmme highway) begins from the outskirts of Tartu from Õssu. The Tartu-Viljandi-Kilingi-Nõmme highway...
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  • Hendrik Tallo (11 September 1893 Tali Parish, Pärnu County – 9 May 1938 Kilingi-Nõmme) was an Estonian politician. He was a member of Estonian National Assembly...
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  • join national road 1 near Rakvere T6 Valga – Uulu 125 from Pärnu via Kilingi-Nõmme to Valga T7 E77 Riga – Pskov 22 short section in southeast Estonia via...
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  • Elva, Haapsalu, Jõgeva, Kallaste, Kärdla, Karksi-Nuia, Kehra, Keila, Kilingi-Nõmme, Kiviõli, Kohtla-Järve, Kunda, Kuressaare, Lihula, Loksa, Maardu, Mõisaküla...
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  • Elmar Salumaa (15 December 1908 Vara Parish – 1 January 1996 Kilingi-Nõmme) was an Estonian theologian. In 1935 he graduated from Tartu University in...
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  • # Tamsalu 2586 – – – # Tapa 6585 – – – # Saksi Parish 1176 – – – # Kilingi-Nõmme 2159 – – – # Kaisma Parish 569 – – – # Tali Parish 735 – – – # Suure-Jaani...
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     Häädemeeste under construction Mereküla, Pärnu County  – Valga, Viljandi, Kilingi-Nõmme; End of dual carriageway  Häädemeeste Uulu  – Soometsa, Uulu centre...
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  • aircraft, at Rugby, England. April 20 – A fire in an elementary school in Kilingi-Nõmme, Estonia, kills 17 students and injures 50. April 26 – Spanish Civil...
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  • February 13 – Antoung Movie Theater fire, China, killed 658. April 20 – Kilingi-Nõmme school fire in Estonia, killed 18 schoolchildren. July 9 – 1937 Fox...
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    Eino Tamm (born 20 November 1951 in Häädemeeste Parish, Kilingi-Nõmme District) is an Estonian lawyer and former politician, a founding member of the...
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    Liisi Koikson (category People from Kilingi-Nõmme)
    Koikson (born 4 June 1983 in Kilingi-Nõmme) is an Estonian singer, singing teacher and actress. Liisi Koikson attended Kilingi-Nõmme Gymnasium, graduating in...
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    Marie Reisik (category People from Kilingi-Nõmme)
    Marie Reisik (born Marie Tamman; 6 February 1887 in Kilingi-Nõmme, died 3 August 1941 in Tallinn, Estonia), an Estonian teacher, women rights activist...
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    County in southwestern Estonia. It is located just south of the town of Kilingi-Nõmme, the administrative centre of the municipality. As of the 2011 census...
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    The first such organisation was created on 3 July 1941 in the town of Kilingi-Nõmme. It included the units of Omakaitse and forest brothers of rural municipalities...
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  • Jaak Herodes (category People from Kilingi-Nõmme)
    Jaak Herodes (born 5 June 1944 in Kilingi-Nõmme) is an Estonian politician. He was a member of VII Riigikogu. From 1997 to 2002, he was the mayor of Käru...
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    Helene Vannari (category People from Kilingi-Nõmme)
    radio, television and film actress. Vannari was born in the town of Kilingi-Nõmme in Pärnu County. Her father was a forestry teacher and her mother was...
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  • Sulev Luik (category People from Kilingi-Nõmme)
    Sulev Luik Born (1954-04-16)April 16, 1954 Kilingi-Nõmme, Estonia Died June 29, 1997(1997-06-29) (aged 43) Tallinn, Estonia Burial place Metsakalmistu...
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  • Elva, Haapsalu, Jõgeva, Kallaste, Kärdla, Karksi-Nuia, Kehra, Keila, Kilingi-Nõmme, Kiviõli, Kohtla-Järve, Kunda, Kuressaare, Lihula, Loksa, Maardu, Mõisaküla...
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    Ants Laaneots (category People from Kilingi-Nõmme)
    military, he became a politician. Laaneots was born on 16 January 1948 in Kilingi-Nõmme, Estonia. In 1948 the NKVD arrested his father for being a forest brother...
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    Lauri Laasi (category People from Kilingi-Nõmme)
    Lauri Laasi (born 12 September 1974 in Kilingi-Nõmme, Pärnu County) is an Estonian politician. He has been member of the X, XI, XII and XIII Riigikogu...
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  • Põhikool Audru Keskkool Häädemeeste Keskkool Jõõpre Põhikool Kihnu School Kilingi-Nõmme Gümnaasium Koonga Põhikool Metsapoole Põhikool Paikuse Põhikool Pärnjõe...
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    25 January 1947) is an Estonian actress. Kreissmann graduated from Kilingi-Nõmme High School in 1965. From 1965 to 1968, she studied Estonian philology...
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    Estonian National Championship in Pühajärve in 2001, tied for 3rd–5th at Kilingi-Nõmme (EST-ch, Kaido Külaots won), won the Golden Cleopatra tournament in...
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    mayor of the small borough of Häädemeeste. Järvasaar graduated from Kilingi-Nõmme Secondary School in 1967 and from the Estonian University of Life Sciences...
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