Viiratsi Parish

Viiratsi Parish
Viiratsi vald
Former municipality of Estonia
Flag of Viiratsi Parish
Flag
Coat of arms of Viiratsi Parish
Coat of arms
Viiratsi Parish within Viljandi County in 2009.
Viiratsi Parish within Viljandi County in 2009.
CountryEstonia
CountyViljandi County
Administrative centreViiratsi
Area
 • Total215.02 km2 (83.02 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2009)
 • Total3,743
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Websitewww.viiratsi.ee

Viiratsi Parish (Estonian: Viiratsi vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Viljandi County.

After the municipal elections held on 20 October 2013, Viiratsi Parish was merged with Paistu, Pärsti and Saarepeedi parishes to form a new Viljandi Parish around the town of Viljandi.[1]

On 1 January 2009, it had a population of 3,743 and an area of 215.02 km2.[2]

  1. ^ Siseministeerium Archived October 29, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Tekib seitse tugevat valda. 2013
  2. ^ "Population figure and composition". www.stat.ee. Statistics Estonia. Retrieved 27 January 2010.