Hiiu

Hiiu

Hiiu

Subdistrict of Tallinn, Estonia

This article is about the subdistrict of Tallinn. For the county of Estonia, see Hiiu County.

Hiiu is a subdistrict (Estonian: asum) in the district of Nõmme, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It covers an area of 2.50 km2 (0.97 sq mi)[2] and has a population of 3,986 (As of 1 January 2015),[1] population density is 1,556/km2 (4,031/sq mi).

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Hiiu has a station on the Elron western route. The first narrow gauge railway station was built to Hiiu in 1913.[3]

  • Hiiu train station
  • Vabaduse puiestee, the main road of Nõmme District in Hiiu.
  • Grain elevator
  • Glehn Castle
  • Mustamäe ski jumping hill
  • Nõmme St. John the Forerunner Orthodox Church

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Statistical Yearbook of Tallinn 2015". Tallinn City Government. p. 38. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Nõmme linnaosa arengukava 2008-2012" (in Estonian). Tallinn. p. 114. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  3. [3]
    "Hiiu" (in Estonian). Tallinn. Archived from the original on 21 May 2009. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
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