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Uue-Saaluse

village in Rõuge Rural Municipality, Võru County, Estonia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 5, 2025
Entity authorityQ3453509
Source-derived summary

Uue-Saaluse is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Between 1991–2017 (until the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities) the village was located in Haanja Parish.

Editorial summary

“Uue-Saaluse” enters the record as village in Rõuge Rural Municipality, Võru County, Estonia. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Uue-Saaluse, village and Rõuge can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1991, 2017—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Uue-Saaluse, village and Rõuge.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Uue-Saaluse” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Uue-Saaluse, village and Rõuge provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 5, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q3453509. Authority coordinates are 57.746, 27.116. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1991 and 2017.

Critical limits

A single description cannot reconcile every naming convention, rebuilding phase or administrative transfer associated with a place. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Uue-Saaluse”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Uue-Saaluse primary sources, Uue-Saaluse archive and Uue-Saaluse research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Uue-Saaluse”?
  2. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
  3. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from Uue-Saaluse” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.