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Viiratsi

Coordinates: 58°21′32″N 25°38′23″E / 58.35889°N 25.63972°E / 58.35889; 25.63972
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Viiratsi
Viiratsi elementary school
Viiratsi elementary school
Viiratsi is located in Estonia
Viiratsi
Viiratsi
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 58°21′32″N 25°38′23″E / 58.35889°N 25.63972°E / 58.35889; 25.63972
CountryEstonia
CountyViljandi County
MunicipalityViljandi Parish
Population
 • Total1,332

Viiratsi (before 1920: Wieratz) is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 1,332.[1]

The Commander-in-chief of the Estonian Army Johan Laidoner (1884–1953) was born in Raja farmstead near Viiratsi, site now located in nearby Vardja village.

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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.
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