Halliste

{{Short description|Borough in Estonia}}

{{About|the settlement|the river|Halliste River}}

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| name = Halliste

| settlement_type = Small borough

| image_skyline = Halliste kirik.jpg

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| image_caption = Halliste Holy Anna Church

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| coordinates = {{Coord|58|09|52|N|25|26|23|E|region:EE|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Estonia

| subdivision_type1 = County

| subdivision_name1 = Viljandi County

| subdivision_type2 = Municipality

| subdivision_name2 = Mulgi Parish

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| population_total = 329

| population_as_of = 2011 Census

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Halliste ({{langx|de|Hallist}}) is a small borough ({{langx|et|alevik}}) in Mulgi Parish, Viljandi County, in southern Estonia, located about 6 km northeast of the town of Abja-Paluoja. Until 2017, Halliste was the administrative centre of Halliste Parish. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 329.{{cite web|title=Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age|url=http://pub.stat.ee/px-web.2001/Dialog/varval.asp?ma=PC003&lang=1|publisher=Statistics Estonia|access-date=31 May 2013|date=31 December 2011}}

The Halliste Holy Anna Church and Halliste Primary School are located on the territory of the neighbouring Pornuse village, and Halliste cemetery in Kulla village. The Halliste River flows about 3 km south of Halliste.

Gallery

File:Halliste jaam ja jaamahoone.jpg|The old Halliste train depot {{circa}} 1910

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