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Nurga is a village in Põltsamaa Parish, Jõgeva County in eastern Estonia.

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Settlement.official_name
Nurga
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Village
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County
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Jõgeva County
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Parish
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Põltsamaa Parish
Settlement.timezone
EET
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+2
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EEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+3

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Population
30
Area
15.04
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postal code
48215
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Nurga
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Nurga is a village in Põltsamaa Parish, Jõgeva County in eastern Estonia.

==Name== Nurga was attested in historical sources as Norka in 1583, Nurkaperre (referring to a farm; cf. pere 'farm') in 1638, and Nurka M. (referring to the manor; cf. mõis 'manor') in 1797. The name is derived from the common noun nurk (genitive: nurga) 'corner; remote place'.

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