Vehka

Vehka is a small village located in the northern part of Estonia, within the municipality of Jõgeva. The village is situated along the banks of the Pedja River, which is a tributary of the Gauja River. Vehka is known for its picturesque landscape, with rolling hills and dense forests that surround the village. The local economy is primarily agricultural, with farming being the main occupation of the residents. The village also has a small community center that hosts various local events and gatherings.

The history of Vehka dates back to the medieval period, when it was part of the larger region of Sakala. The village has undergone several transformations over the centuries, including changes in its administrative status and population size. In recent years, Vehka has seen a growth in tourism, with visitors drawn to its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The village is also home to a few historic sites, including a 19th-century church and a few traditional Estonian farmhouses.

Vehka is connected to the rest of Estonia by a network of local roads. The nearest town is Jõgeva, which is approximately 15 kilometers away. The village is also served by public transportation, with regular bus services to Jõgeva and other nearby towns. Despite its small size, Vehka offers a peaceful and authentic glimpse into rural Estonian life.