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Kallaste is a town in Peipsiääre Parish, Tartu County, in eastern Estonia. It is located on the western shore of Lake Peipus.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Kallaste
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Kallastel asuv Võidu tänav.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Street in Kallaste
Settlement.pushpin_map
Estonia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Estonia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Estonia
Settlement.subdivision_type1
County
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tartu County
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Peipsiääre Parish
Settlement.area_total_km2
1.9
Settlement.population_total
651
Settlement.population_as_of
2024
Settlement.population_rank
47th
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Kallaste is a town in Peipsiääre Parish, Tartu County, in eastern Estonia. It is located on the western shore of Lake Peipus.

==History== Kallaste was founded in the 18th century as a village of Russian Old Believers. It became a small borough (alevik) in 1921 and a town 1 May 1938.

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

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