Külitse | |
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Small borough | |
Location in Estonia | |
Coordinates: 58°19′00″N 26°36′47″E / 58.31667°N 26.61306°ECoordinates: 58°19′00″N 26°36′47″E / 58.31667°N 26.61306°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Tartu County |
Municipality | Ülenurme Parish |
First mentioned | 1582 |
Population (01.09.2010) | |
• Total | 600 |
Külitse is a small borough in Ülenurme Parish, Tartu County, in southern Estonia. It is located about 6 km southwest of the city of Tartu by the Tartu–Valga–Riga railway and the European route E264 (also known as Via Hanseatica). Külitse has a population of 600 (as of 1 September 2010).
Külitse was first mentioned in 1582 as Kilicz.
In the beginning of the 1970s a reservoir known as Lake Ropka was created in the village.
Külitse is served by Edelaraudtee's Ropka station which is located on the border of Külitse and Laane villages.