Sooviku

Sooviku
Village

Ruins of Tarvastu Castle
Sooviku

Location in Estonia

Coordinates: 58°14′43″N 25°53′48″E / 58.24528°N 25.89667°E / 58.24528; 25.89667Coordinates: 58°14′43″N 25°53′48″E / 58.24528°N 25.89667°E / 58.24528; 25.89667
Country Estonia
County Viljandi County
Municipality Tarvastu Parish
Population (2011)
  Total 34 [1]

Sooviku is a village in Tarvastu Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia located 22 km (13.6 miles) southeast of the town of Viljandi, 2.2 km (1.3 miles) northwesr of the small borough of Mustla, near the western shore of Lake Võrtsjärv. Neighboring villages include Porsa, Tarvastu, Villa and Vanausse.[2] [3] Sooviku had a population of 34 as of 2011, a decrease from 69 in the 2000 census.[4]

The ruins of the 14th century Tarvastu Castle (Estonian: Tarvastu ordulinnus) are located near the village of Sooviku.[5]

References

  1. citypopulation.de Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  2. maplandia.com Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  3. maphill.com Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  4. citypopulation.de Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  5. Spotting History. Tarvastu Castle Ruins. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
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