Lutike
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Lutike is a village in Palupera Parish, Valga County
Valga County
Valga County , or Valgamaa, is one of 15 counties of Estonia. Its capital is Valga, which is located on the Estonian-Latvian border. It is situated in southern part of the country and borders Põlva County and Võru County to the east, Latvia to the south and to the west, Viljandi County and Tartu...

 in southeastern Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...

. It's located about 9 km (6 mi) northeast of the town of Otepää
Otepää
Otepää is a town in Valga County, southern Estonia, it's the administrative centre of Otepää Parish. Town has a population of 2,189 . Otepää is a popular skiing resort, popularly known as the "winter capital" of Estonia...

. Lutike has a population of 27 (as of 1 January 2011).

There are several lakes located in the village. One of them is Lake Leigo, where the Leigo Lake Music Festival is being held annually since 1998.

Children's writer Leida Tigane has described the life in Lutike village in the 1920s in her novel Seitse pastlapaari.

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