Põhja-Tallinn

Põhja-Tallinn
District of Tallinn

Põhja-Tallinn from Pikk Hermann tower.

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Location of Põhja-Tallinn in Tallinn.
Coordinates: 59°26′56″N 24°41′53″E / 59.44889°N 24.69806°E / 59.44889; 24.69806Coordinates: 59°26′56″N 24°41′53″E / 59.44889°N 24.69806°E / 59.44889; 24.69806
Country Estonia
County Harju County
City Tallinn
Government
 • District Elder Karin Tammemägi (Centre Party)
Area
 • Total 17.3 km2 (6.7 sq mi)
Population (01.11.2014[1])
 • Total 58,926
 • Density 3,400/km2 (8,800/sq mi)
Website northern-tallinn

Põhja-Tallinn (Estonian for "Northern Tallinn") is one of the 8 administrative districts (Estonian: linnaosa) of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.

Subdistricts

Põhja-Tallinn is divided into 9 subdistricts (Estonian: asum): Kalamaja, Karjamaa, Kelmiküla, Kopli, Merimetsa, Paljassaare, Pelgulinn, Pelguranna and Sitsi.

Population

Ethnic composition (2013)[2]
Ethnic group Percentage
Russians 45.6%
Estonians 45.1%
Ukrainians 3.9%
Belarusians 2.2%
Finns 0.5%
Jews 0.3%
Tatars 0.3%
Others 2.1%

Põhja-Tallinn has a population of 58,926 (As of 1 November 2014).[1]

Population development
Year 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Population 56,044 56,997 56,994 55,691 55,626 55,478 56,005 56,346 56,443 56,914 58,385

References

  1. 1 2 "Tallinna elanike arv" (in Estonian). Tallinn City Government. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "Tallinn arvudes 2013" (in Estonian). Tallinn. p. 19. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
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