Karjasoo

Karjasoo
Village
Karjasoo

Location in Estonia

Coordinates: 58°33′10″N 25°17′41″E / 58.55278°N 25.29472°E / 58.55278; 25.29472Coordinates: 58°33′10″N 25°17′41″E / 58.55278°N 25.29472°E / 58.55278; 25.29472
Country Estonia
County Viljandi County
Municipality Suure-Jaani Parish
Population (2009[1])
  Total 7

Karjasoo is a village in Suure-Jaani Parish, Viljandi County in central Estonia, located about 10 km (6 mi) west of the town of Suure-Jaani, the administrative centre of the municipality. Most of the village's territory is covered by the northern part of Kuresoo Bog which is part of the Soomaa National Park. Karjasoo has a population of 7 (as of 2009).[1]

Composer, organist and folk songs collector Mart Saar (1882–1963) was born in Hüpassaare which is now part of Karjasoo village.

References

  1. 1 2 "Rahvastik" (in Estonian). Suure-Jaani vald. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
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