Tsirguliina is a small borough (alevik) in Valga Parish, Valga County in southern Estonia, located about 13 km northeast of the town of Valga.[1] With the most important institutions and facilities like high school, kindergarten, civic centre, library, post office and medical office, it is the one of the more populous boroughs in the parish. The local government is located 3 km east in Laatre.

Tsirguliina
Small borough
Tsirguliina Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 57°51′36″N 26°11′49″E
Country	Estonia
County	Valga County
Municipality	Valga Parish
Established	End of 19th century
Area
• Total	2.57 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Population  (01.01.2011[1])
• Total	499
• Density	190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Website	www.hot.ee/tsirguliina

Tsirguliina was established around the Sangaste station on Tartu–Valga railway shortly after its opening in 1887. Nowadays the train station is still used by passenger traffic.

Tsirguliina borders the Väike Emajõgi River on its southern side. The name means "bird's town" in South Estonian.

Historian Tiit Rosenberg (born 1946) was born in Tsirguliina.

References

External links

• Unofficial website (in Estonian)

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[ru] Тсиргулийна