Pahuvere

Pahuvere
Village
Pahuvere

Location in Estonia

Coordinates: 58°11′05″N 25°41′59″E / 58.18472°N 25.69972°E / 58.18472; 25.69972Coordinates: 58°11′05″N 25°41′59″E / 58.18472°N 25.69972°E / 58.18472; 25.69972
Country Estonia
County Viljandi County
Municipality Tarvastu Parish
Population (2011)
  Total 88 [1]

Pahuvere is a village in Tarvastu Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia, located 25 km (15 miles) south of the town of Viljandi. The population as of 2011 was 88 individuals.[2]

Pahuvere was first mentioned in German chronicles in 1429[3] and was called Willust by Baltic German settlers. The village is the site of Pahuvere manor, built by Baltic German nobility.[4] Pahuvere is the birthplace of Estonian poet, prose writer, critic, translator, essayist and politician Johannes Semper (1892-1970).[5]

References

  1. citypopulation.de Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  2. citypopulation.de Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  3. eestigiid.ee Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  4. Eesti Mõisaportaal Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  5. Eesti Mõisaportaal Retrieved 31 December 2015.


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