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Puurmani

Coordinates: 58°35′N 26°17′E / 58.583°N 26.283°E / 58.583; 26.283
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Puurmani
Entrance and the main building of Puurmani Manor
Entrance and the main building of Puurmani Manor
Map
Country Estonia
CountyJõgeva County
ParishPõltsamaa Parish
Population
 • Total
514
Time zoneUTC 2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 3 (EEST)

Puurmani is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Jõgeva County, Estonia, in Põltsamaa Parish. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 514.[1]

Puurmani contains Puurmani manor, a historical manor recognized by the Estonian government as a cultural heritage object. It is currently occupied by a school.[2]

Writer and translator Asta Põldmäe was born in Puurmani in 1944.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Puurmani mõisa peahoone" (in Estonian). National Register of Cultural Heritage. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Asta Põldmäe". Estonian Literature Centre. 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.

58°35′N 26°17′E / 58.583°N 26.283°E / 58.583; 26.283