Viljandi

Hansestadt, Kleinstadt in Estland

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Viljandi is a city in southern Estonia with about 17,000 residents that serves as the administrative center of Viljandi County. Located between the larger cities of Pärnu and Tartu, it functions as an important regional hub in Estonia.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Viljandi
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_caption: Clockwise from top: Viljandi town hall; Old water tower; downtown; Ugala theatre; University of Tartu Viljandi Culture Academy, St. John's church; Sakala Centre
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of et-Viljandi.svg
Settlement.flag_size: 125px
Settlement.image_shield: Et-Viljandi coa.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 75px
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within Europe##Location within Baltic Sea region##Location within Estonia
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_map: Europe#Baltic Sea#Estonia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: County
Settlement.subdivision_name1: border|23px Viljandi
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1283
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Jaak Pihlak
Settlement.area_total_km2: 14.62

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: Hanseatic city
Official name: Феллин
Country: Estonia
Located in: Livonia
Population: 17255
Area: 14.67
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Head of government: Madis Timpson
Official website: viljandi.ee
Image: Viljandi town hall.jpg
Licence plate code: D

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Commons category: Viljandi
category for people born here: Category:Births in Viljandi
inception: 1263-00-00
twinned administrative body: Kretinga
topic's main category: Category:Viljandi
postal code: 71020
category of associated people: Category:People from Viljandi
Commons gallery: Viljandi
time of earliest written record: 1154-00-00
native label: Viljandi
P6482: Viljandi
member of: Creative Cities Network
P8168: Kim Dong-wan

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Article · Deutsch

Viljandi (deutsch: Fellin) ist eine Hansestadt in Estland und die Hauptstadt des Kreises Viljandi im Süden des Landes. Mit knapp 17.300 Einwohnern ist sie die sechstgrößte Stadt Estlands. Die Entfernungen zu anderen Städten Estlands betragen: Tallinn 161 km, Tartu 81 km, Pärnu 97 km.

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