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The town of Võru

Võru is a beautiful and cozy Estonian town where you can enjoy the pleasures of rural life and the charms of city life. Dignified wooden houses, a unique preserved street network, and eye-catching and playful landscaping offer the idyll of a small town.

With its idyllic living environment, Võru is a great place to raise children. In Võru, there is time to live, because everything is within walking distance.

Võru is a developing and active town where everyone has the opportunity to pursue their heart's desire. Thanks to bold decisions and community cooperation, the urban space and atmosphere of Võru have become very inviting over the years, and all values and experiences are available in Võru.

The community here is close-knit, and people are helpful and hospitable.

Võru in numbers

• Founded in
  21. august 1784
• Area
   14 km2
• Population
  11 190 (01.01.2026)
• Kindergartens
  4
• Schools
  5