It is located about 6 km (4 mi) west of the city of Tartu.

[2] Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, Rahinge was located in Tähtvere Parish.

Rahinge was first mentioned in 1582 and has borne the names of Rahinik, Rahhingo and Rahingu.

[1] Poet Karl Eduard Sööt (1862–1950) spent his childhood in Rahinge.

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