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Mustla

Coordinates: 58°14′06″N 25°51′47″E / 58.23500°N 25.86306°E / 58.23500; 25.86306
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Mustla
Mustla is located in Estonia
Mustla
Mustla
Coordinates: 58°14′06″N 25°51′47″E / 58.23500°N 25.86306°E / 58.23500; 25.86306
CountryEstonia
CountyViljandi County
ParishViljandi Parish
Population
 • Total818
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)

Mustla is a small borough (alevik) in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 818.[1]

1938–1979 Mustla was a town with town privileges.

In June 2018, a plaque commemorating Alfons Rebane was unveiled on the wall of a private building in Mustla where he had lived.[2][3] The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs protested the unveiling.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Plaque commemorating SS recipient of Iron Cross to be unveiled in Mustla". Eesti Rahvusringhääling. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  3. ^ Liphshiz, Cnaan. "Plaque honouring SS officer unveiled in Estonia". www.jewishnews.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  4. ^ "Comment by the Information and Press Department on the unveiling of a memorial plaque to Waffen-SS Colonel Alfons Rebane in Estonia". The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Retrieved 26 June 2018.