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Põltsamaa
City in Jõgeva, Estonia
Overview
Põltsamaa is a quaint riverfront town in central Estonia known for its historical castle, lush parks, and deep connection to the country's wine-making heritage. Its friendly community and serene atmosphere make it ideal for relaxing getaways and cultural exploration.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Estonia
County
Jõgeva
Population
4,106
Time Zone
Europe/Tallinn
Coordinates
58.65°, 25.97°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
76
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,067
Local Cost
$595
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
80
English
65
Temperature
5.3°C
Summer Avg
17.0°C
Winter Avg
-6.0°C
Record High
32.4°C
Record Low
-41.2°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
739 mm
Internet Speed
34 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
12
Transport
76
Walk Score
76
Footways
152.0
Airport
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Distance
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 57/100.
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