Äksi
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This article is about the small borough in Tartu County. For the village in Kõue Parish, Harju County, see Äksi, Harju County. For the island, see Aksi.
Äksi is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Tartu Parish, Tartu County in Estonia. It is located on the southern shore of Lake Saadjärv, and has a population of 480 (as of 1 January 2020).[1] From the Middle Ages until the first half of the 20th century, Äksi was also known by variants of its German language name Ecks.
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Äksi | |
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Coordinates: 58°31′23″N 26°40′08″E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Tartu County |
Municipality | Tartu Parish |
Population (01.01.2020[1]) | |
• Total | 480 |
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The Ice Age Centre, a museum about the latest ice age, is located in Äksi.[2]
There is a monument for the fallen soldiers of the Estonian War of Independence (1918-1920) in Äksi.