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Tartu

Estonia · Tartu County

Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 97,304. It is 186 kilometres southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres northeast of Riga, Latvia. Tartu lies on the Emajogi river, which connects the two largest lakes in Estonia, Lake Vortsjarv and Lake Peipus. From the 13th century until the end of the 19th century, Tartu was known in most of the world by variants of its historical name Dorpat.

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Local time
UTC+2 · 8 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region
Tartu County
Main language
Estonian
On the map
58.38° N, 26.73° E

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