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Elva

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town in Estonia

Key facts

Country
Estonia
County
Tartu County
Municipality
Elva Parish
Town rights
1 May 1938
Total
9.92 km (3.83 sq mi)
Rank
17th
Density
574/km (1,490/sq mi)
Estonians
95.3%
Russians
2%
Other
2.7%
Time zone
UTC+2 ( EET )
Summer dst
UTC+3 ( EEST )

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Encyclopedic overview

Elva is a town in Elva Parish, Tartu County, Estonia.

Elva has two large lakes: Lake Verevi, with a sandy and well-developed beach area that is very popular in the summer, and Lake Arbi, with wet reed grown shores. Elva's largest employer (and in all of southern Estonia) is GPV Estonia AS, subsidiary of GPV Group, providing electronics manufacturing services in industrial electronics. Elva has one school, Elva Gümnaasium, offering education from 1st grade to high school graduation.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elva” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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