Kõrveküla

Kõrveküla
Kõrveküla
Coordinates: 58°25′27″N 26°46′56″E / 58.42417°N 26.78222°E / 58.42417; 26.78222Coordinates: 58°25′27″N 26°46′56″E / 58.42417°N 26.78222°E / 58.42417; 26.78222
Country Estonia
County Tartu County
Population (2015 Census[1])
  Total 761
Time zone EET (UTC+2)

Kõrveküla is a small borough (alevik) in Tartu Parish, Tartu County in eastern Estonia. As of 2015 Census, the settlement's population was 761.[2] There is also commune administration.

Composer, choral conductor and organist Miina Härma (1864–1941), was born at Kõrveküla schoolhouse. Nowadays the building hosts a museum, dedicated to her life and career.

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