Kirumpää

Kirumpää is a locality in southern Estonia, located within the Setomaa Parish of Võru County. It is situated in the southeastern part of the country, close to the Estonian-Russian border. The area is characterized by its rural landscape, typical of the Setomaa region, which is known for its distinct cultural heritage and traditions.

The Seto people, an ethnic group with a unique Finnic language and culture, inhabit Setomaa. Kirumpää is part of this cultural area, and its inhabitants often share in these traditions. Historically, the region has seen various influences due to its border location.

Geographically, Kirumpää is part of the undulating terrain of the Haanja Upland, a region known for its hills and forests. The natural environment provides opportunities for outdoor activities. The administrative center of Setomaa Parish is Värska.

Information regarding specific historical events or prominent figures directly associated with Kirumpää itself is limited in readily available public sources. However, its existence is noted within broader regional contexts. Like many small settlements in rural Estonia, Kirumpää's significance is often tied to its role within the larger Setomaa community and its natural surroundings. The name "Kirumpää" itself is of Seto origin, reflecting the local language.