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Põlva

seat of a first-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Põlva is a town in Polvamaa, Estonia with 5,115 inhabitants, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Voru, 25 km to the south. The national capital Tallinn is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tartu UElenurme Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Пылва · 珀爾瓦 · Põlva Alevik · Pölwa · Pyl’va · Pılvа

Overview

Põlva is town in Põlva County, Estonia — ET linn Põlvamaal Põlva vallas.

It is located in Põlva City, Estonia.

The population is about 5,498 (2024).

It covers about 5.48 square kilometre.

Also known as: CS Pölwe, Pelva, Pölva, Põlva linn, Pölwa

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Basic Data

  • Country Estonia
  • Located in Põlva City
  • Area 5.48 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 3' 37" N, 27° 4' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 63 m
  • Timezone Europe/Tallinn
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,115
  • Pop. Density 990 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +372

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ru be mrj
Пылва
zh
珀爾瓦
Põlva Alevik
Pölwa
Pyl’va
az
Pılvа
bg
Пълва
fa ur
پولوا
he
פילבה
hy
Պիլվա
ka
პილვა
ko
펄바
sr uk
Пилва
myv
Пылва ош
Pölwe
Pel’ve
Pelva

Weather in Põlva

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Põlva, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 2.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 6.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 69 W/m2.

Temperature
2.4 C
Wind
3.7 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 2.4 3.7 258 88 1,022.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.3 4.6 286 71 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 68.9 n/a
12h 5.0 3.7 290 82 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 5.2 n/a
18h 5.6 3.4 289 81 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 3.4 292 90 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.1 n/a
30h 7.5 3.3 287 79 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 149.1 n/a
36h 4.1 2.6 266 95 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 22.2 n/a
42h 3.1 2.7 260 95 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Monday 2.7 3.1 242 97 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.1 n/a
54h 6.4 4.4 252 81 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 128.8 n/a
60h 5.9 3.9 245 74 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 7.2 n/a
66h 1.6 3.5 221 93 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -0.3 3.0 221 91 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Põlva?
Now 2.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 6.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 69 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Põlva today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 16:12 (local time). Day length about 8h 35m.
What is the local time in Põlva?
Local time is 17:13. Time zone: Europe/Tallinn (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Põlva?
Põlva is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Põlva?
Population about 5,115.
What is the elevation of Põlva?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Põlva located?
It is at 58.06028, 27.06944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Põlva in?
It is in Estonia.

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Last updated 2023-01-04
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