Kiidjärve
Kiidjärve | |
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The Kiidjärve watermill on the Ahja River | |
Kiidjärve Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 58°08′08″N 27°00′48″E / 58.13556°N 27.01333°E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Põlva County |
| Municipality | Põlva Parish |
| Population | |
• Total | 168 |
Kiidjärve (German: Kiddijerw) is a village in Põlva Parish, Põlva County in southeastern Estonia. It is located about 9 km (6 mi) north of the town of Põlva and about 30 km (19 mi) southeast of the city of Tartu, by the Tartu–Pechory railway and the Ahja River. The village territory includes the Saesaare Reservoir with a hydroelectric power station and the Valgesoo Bog (a landscape protection area).
As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 168.
In Kiidjärve, there is a railway halt on Elron's Tartu–Koidula line, but it is served by only one train a day. The journey from/to Tartu takes about 45 minutes.
Kiidjärve is home to "Maarja Village" (Maarja Küla), a facility for young adults with learning disabilities.