Pirita (subdistrict) explained

Pirita
Settlement Type:Subdistrict of Tallinn
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Harju County
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2: Tallinn
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3: Pirita
Population Total:960
Population As Of:01.01.2014

Pirita is a subdistrict (Estonian: asum) in the district of Pirita, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It is located around the estuary of the Pirita River to the Tallinn Bay. The subdistrict has a population of 960 .[1] Pirita was selected as the venue of the sailing events for the 1980 summer Olympics. During the preparations for the Olympics, sports buildings were built in Tallinn including the Pirita Yachting Centre and the Hotel Olümpia.

Pirita District Administration

District Elder Tõnis Liinat

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistical Yearbook of Tallinn 2014. Tallinn City Government. 27 November 2014. 52. https://web.archive.org/web/20150717065555/http://www.tallinn.ee/eng/Statistical-Yearbook-of-Tallinn-2014. 17 July 2015. dead.