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Põhja-Tallinn

Põhja-Tallinn
District of Tallinn
Põhja-Tallinn from Pikk Hermann tower.
Põhja-Tallinn from Pikk Hermann tower.
Flag of Põhja-Tallinn
Flag
Coat of arms of Põhja-Tallinn
Coat of arms
Location of Põhja-Tallinn in Tallinn.
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)
 • 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.

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

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

Former administrative building of Russo-Baltic shipyard in Kopli, now used by the Estonian Maritime Academy.

Former Baltic cotton factory building in Sitsi.

Dwelling of the workers of Baltic cotton factory.

Former Patarei Prison in Kalamaja.

Schoolhouse in Pelgulinn.

Wooden apartment buildings in Pelgulinn.

Stalin-era apartment building in Pelguranna.

Typical Khrushchyovkas in Pelguranna.

Stroomi Beach

Merimetsa park-forest



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