Karksi-Nuia
Karksi-Nuia (before 1987 Nuia; ) is a town in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, southern Estonia close to the Latvian border. The nearest villages are Univere to the west, Polli and Karksi to the north, and Kõvaküla to the south.
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- Karksi-Nuia
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- Town
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- Viljandi County
Article
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- History
- Karksi Castle
- Geography
- Gallery
- Notable people
- See also
- References
Karksi-Nuia (before 1987 Nuia; ) is a town in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, southern Estonia close to the Latvian border. The nearest villages are Univere to the west, Polli and Karksi to the north, and Kõvaküla to the south.
==History== Karksi was first mentioned in the 12th century as an administrative center.