Matjama | |
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Matjama Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 58°30′42″N 26°56′05″E / 58.51167°N 26.93472°E / 58.51167; 26.93472 | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Tartu County |
| Municipality | Peipsiääre Parish |
| Population | |
• Total | 55 |
Matjama is a village in Peipsiääre Parish, Tartu County, Estonia. It is located by the Jõhvi–Tartu–Valga road (E264). As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 55.1
Matjama was the location of one of the earliest libraries in Tartu County, established in 1883.2
The theologist, orientalist, and syriologist Arthur Võõbus (1909–1988) was born in Matjama.
References
References
- "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
- "Matjama küla" (in Estonian). eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 14 July 2013.