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Supilinn

Supilinn
Neighbourhood of Tartu
Marja street in Supilinn.
Marja street in Supilinn.
Location of Supilinn in Tartu.
Location of Supilinn in Tartu.
Country Estonia
County Tartu County
City Tartu
Area
 • Total 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi)
Population (31.12.2013)
 • Total 1,863
 • Density 3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Website www.supilinn.ee

Supilinn (Estonian for "Soup Town") is a neighbourhood of Tartu, Estonia. It is located just north of the city centre, on the right bank of Emajõgi River. Supilinn has a population of 1,863 (as of 31 December 2013). With an area of 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi) it is the smallest neighbourhood of Tartu. Supilinn is especially famous for being a former slum, mostly consisting of 1–2 floored wooden apartment buildings.

Entrance to Supilinn from the city centre, Herne (Pea) street.

Meloni (Melon) street

Flood of Emajõgi beside Supilinn

Coordinates: 58°23′12.52″N 26°42′46.1″E / 58.3868111°N 26.712806°E / 58.3868111; 26.712806



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