Karksi-Nuia

Karksi-Nuia
Town
Peter's Lutheran church
Peter's Lutheran church
Karksi-Nuia is located in Estonia
Karksi-Nuia
Karksi-Nuia
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 58°06′17″N 25°32′51″E / 58.10472°N 25.54750°E / 58.10472; 25.54750
CountryEstonia
CountyViljandi County
MunicipalityMulgi Parish
Area
 • Total3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Elevation
112 m (367 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total1,554
 • Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Karksi-Nuia (before 1987 Nuia;[1] German: Karkus-Nuija) 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.

  1. ^ EE, Eesti entsüklopeedia. [Encyclopedia of Estonia] A-Ü. Tallinn: Valgus. 2003. p. 370. ISBN 9985701410.