Vahetas

Vahetas is a small village located in the northern part of Estonia, within the municipality of Jõhvi. The village is situated along the banks of the Narva River, approximately 10 kilometers east of the city of Jõhvi. Vahetas is known for its picturesque landscape, with a mix of forests and agricultural fields, and is surrounded by the larger village of Kõrve and the town of Kohtla-Järve.

The village has a population of around 100 residents, and it is primarily inhabited by Estonian-speaking people. The local economy is largely based on agriculture, with farming being the main occupation for many residents. The village also has a small community center where local events and gatherings are held.

Vahetas is part of the larger region of Ida-Virumaa, which is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The area has been inhabited since ancient times, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. Today, Vahetas retains much of its traditional rural character, offering a peaceful and tranquil environment for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village is served by local roads and is accessible by car, with the nearest train station located in Jõhvi. Vahetas is also close to several natural attractions, including the Narva River and the surrounding forests, which provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and wildlife observation. The village is part of the broader cultural and historical context of Estonia, and it continues to play a role in the preservation of the country's rural heritage.