Põhja-Tallinn

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

This article is about district of Tallinn. For Estonian band, see Põhja-Tallinn (band).
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
CountryEstonia
CountyHarju County
CityTallinn
Government
 • District ElderPeeter Järvelaid (Centre Party)
Area
 • Total17.3 km2 (6.7 sq mi)
Population
 (01.11.2014[1])
 • Total58,926
 • Density3,400/km2 (8,800/sq mi)
Websitenorthern-tallinn

Subdistricts

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

Population

The population in Põhja-Tallinn was 59,857 as of 1 January 2021.

Population development
Year Population

(From 1st January)

2004 56,044
2005 56,997
2006 56,994
2007 55,691
2008 55,626
2009 55,478
2010 56,005
2011 56,346
2012 56,443
2013 56,914
2014 58,385
2015 58,926
2016 59,413
2017 59,697
2018 60,244
2019 60,795
2020 59,924
2021 59,857
Ethnic groups

(From 1st january)

Year Estonian Russian Ukrainian Belarusian Finnish Others
2010 42.9% 47.5% 4.1% 2.4% 0,5% 2,6%
2011 43,7% 46,7% 4,0% 2,4% 0,5% 2,7%
2012 44,4% 46,1% 4,0% 2,3% 0,5% 2,7%
2013 45,1% 45,6% 3,9% 2,2% 0,5% 2,7%
2014 46,3% 44,6% 3,7% 2,1% 0,5% 2.8%
2015 47,0% 44,0% 3,8% 2,0% 0,5% 2,7%
2016 47,9% 43,2% 3,8% 2,0% 0,5% 2.6%
2017 48,4% 42,5% 3,8% 1,9% 0,5% 2,9%
2018 49,3% 41,4% 3,8% 1,9% 0,6% 3,0%
2019 50,1% 40,4% 3,8% 1,8% 0,6% 4,0%
2020 50,3% 39,3% 3,9% 1,8% 0,7% 4,0%
  • Former administrative building of Russo-Baltic shipyard in Kopli, now used by the Estonian Maritime Academy.
    Former administrative building of Russo-Baltic shipyard in Kopli, now used by the Estonian Maritime Academy.
  • Former Baltic cotton factory building in Sitsi.
    Former Baltic cotton factory building in Sitsi.
  • Dwelling of the workers of Baltic cotton factory.
    Dwelling of the workers of Baltic cotton factory.
  • Former Patarei Prison in Kalamaja.
    Former Patarei Prison in Kalamaja.
  • Schoolhouse in Pelgulinn.
    Schoolhouse in Pelgulinn.
  • Wooden apartment buildings in Pelgulinn.
    Wooden apartment buildings in Pelgulinn.
  • Stalin-era apartment building in Pelguranna.
    Stalin-era apartment building in Pelguranna.
  • Typical Khrushchyovkas in Pelguranna.
    Typical Khrushchyovkas in Pelguranna.
  • Stroomi Beach
    Stroomi Beach
  • Merimetsa park-forest
    Merimetsa park-forest
  • New residential sub-district at Noblessner port. Noblessner
    New residential sub-district at Noblessner port. Noblessner

References
  1. "Tallinna elanike arv" (in Estonian). Tallinn City Government. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
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