Abja Parish
Abja Parish
Abja vald | |
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Abja-Paluoja post office | |
Abja Parish in 2009 within Viljandi County. | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Viljandi County |
| Administrative centre | Abja-Paluoja |
| Area | |
• Total | 290.21 km2 (112.05 sq mi) |
| Population (01.01.2009) | |
• Total | 2,719 |
| • Density | 9.4/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Website | www.abja.ee |
Abja Parish (Estonian: Abja vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Viljandi County. In 2009, it had a population of 2,719 (as of 1 January 2009) and an area of 290.21 km2 (112 sq mi).
After the municipal elections held on 15 October 2017, Abja Parish was merged with Halliste and Karksi parishes and the town of Mõisaküla to form a new Mulgi Parish.