Orava Rural Municipality
Orava Parish (Orava vald) was a rural municipality in south-eastern Estonia, Põlva County. The municipality had a population of 854 (as of 1 January 2008) and covered an area of 175.52 km². The population density was 4.9 inhabitants per km².
Orava Rural Municipality
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• Name — Orava Parish • Native Name — Orava vald • Settlement Type — Former municipality of Estonia • Shield Size — 75px • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Estonia • Subdivision Type1 — County • Subdivision Name1 — Põlva County • Seat Type — Administrative centre • Seat — Orava • Area Total Km2 — 175.6 • Population Total — 854 • Population As Of — 2008 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Website — www.orava.ee
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There were a total of 30 villages in Orava Parish. Administrative centre of the municipality was Orava village. Other villages were Hanikase, Jantra, Kahkva, Kakusuu, Kamnitsa, Kliima, Korgõmõisa, Kõivsaare, Kõliküla, Kõvera, Lepassaare, Liinamäe, Luuska, Madi, Marga, Oro, Piusa, Praakmani, Päka, Pääväkese, Rebasmäe, Riihora, Rõssa, Soe, Soena, Suuremetsa, Tamme, Tuderna and Vivva.
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• Illustration — Orava school • Illustration — Rebasmäe spring • Illustration — Piusa caves • Illustration — Põrguhaud, biggest of the Ilumetsa craters
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