Räpina
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Räpina
Räpinä (Võro) | |
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Räpina Location in Estonia | |
Coordinates: 58°5′52″N 27°27′51″E / 58.09778°N 27.46417°ECoordinates: 58°5′52″N 27°27′51″E / 58.09778°N 27.46417°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Põlva County |
Municipality | Räpina Parish |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 2,219 |
• Rank | 27th |
Website | www.rapina.ee |
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Räpina (Võro: Räpinä, German: Rappin) is a town in Põlva County, Estonia. Räpina was administrative centre of Räpina raion from 1950 until 1961, currently it is the administrative centre of Räpina Parish. The oldest commercial enterprise in Räpina is a paper factory that opened in 1734.
Gallery[]
Räpina paper mill
Räpina manor
Räpina church
Räpina Lake
Räpina harbour on Lake Peipus
Räpina School of Agriculture
Notable people[]
- Paul Haavaoks (1924–1983), poet and writer
- Aapo Ilves (born 1970), poet, writer, artist and musician
- Leonhard Lapin (born 1947), architect, artist, historian, poet and academic
- Enno Ootsing (born 1940), artist and academic
References[]
External links[]
- Räpina Parish (in Estonian)
Categories:
- Räpina Parish
- Räpina
- Cities and towns in Estonia
- Former municipalities of Estonia
- Kreis Werro
- Põlva County geography stubs