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Village in Estonia Village in Viljandi County, Estonia
Valma
Village
Valma is located in EstoniaValma
Coordinates: 58°22′01″N 25°57′04″E / 58.366944444444°N 25.951111111111°E / 58.366944444444; 25.951111111111
Country Estonia
CountyViljandi County
ParishViljandi Parish
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Valma is a fisherman village in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County in Estonia.

Valma is one of the oldest settlements in Estonia. First settlers occupied areas around Lake Võrtsjärv, where today fishermen's village Valma is located, about 4000 years ago. As a result of archaeological research, many tools from Stone Age, comb ceramics pottery and other valuable items have been found, which confirms the ancient settlements in that area.

Today, it is known for small fisherman port and tourism.

References

  1. Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014 (retrieved 15 March 2020)
  2. "Vanasauna Guesthouse". History of Valma Village. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
Settlements in Viljandi Parish
Small boroughs Coat of arms of Viljandi Parish
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