Karksi Parish

Karksi Parish
Karksi vald
Karksi church in the village of Karksi
Karksi church in the village of Karksi
Flag of Karksi Parish
Coat of arms of Karksi Parish
Karksi Parish in 2009 within Viljandi County.
Karksi Parish in 2009 within Viljandi County.
Country Estonia
County Viljandi County
Administrative centreKarksi-Nuia
Area
 • Total321.45 km2 (124.11 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2009)
 • Total4,041
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Websitewww.karksi.ee

Karksi Parish (Estonian: Karksi vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Viljandi County. In 2009, it has a population of 4,041 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 321.45 km2.[1]

After the municipal elections held on 15 October 2017, Karksi Parish was merged with Abja and Halliste parishes and the town of Mõisaküla to form a new Mulgi Parish.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Population figure and composition". Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
  2. ^ "MUUDATUSED VALLASISESTE LINNADE, ALEVITE, ALEVIKE JA KÜLADE NIMISTUS" (in Estonian). Institute of the Estonian Language. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  3. ^ (in Estonian) Mulgi valla valimiskomisjon kinnitas valimistulemused