Mulgimaa
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Mulgimaa is a cultural-historical region in South Estonia. Today the region encompasses Viljandi County and northwestern Valga County. Historically, Mulgimaa was divided into five parishes ({{Langx|et|kihelkond}}): Halliste, Helme, Karksi, Paistu, and Tarvastu.{{cite book |title=Estonian Encyclopedia |date=1992 |publisher=Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastus |location=Tallinn |isbn=5-89900-009-0 |pages=442}}
Traditionally, the Mulgi dialect was spoken in Mulgimaa.
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External links
- http://www.mulgikultuur.ee/
- https://mulgimaa.ee/
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