Uus Maailm
Uus Maailm (Estonian for "New World") is a subdistrict (asum) in the district of Kesklinn (City Centre), Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 7,442 (As of 1 January 2015).
The subdistrict is named in reference to several "America" streets ("Greater America", "Lesser America" and "Middle America") in the area, named after the 19th century inn called "America".
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Uus Maailm.
Jaan Tootsen has directed a 2011 documentary titled The New World, on life in the area.
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"Kitseküla" train station on Tehnika street.
References
- ^ "Statistical Yearbook of Tallinn 2015". Tallinn City Government. p. 38. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
- ^ Dictionary of Estonian Place names - Uus Maailm
External links
- Uue Maalma Selts (Uus Maailm's Society) (in Estonian)
59°25′32.51″N 24°44′2.52″E / 59.4256972°N 24.7340333°E
Places adjacent to Uus Maailm | |
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Administrative districts (linnaosad) and subdistricts (asumid) of Tallinn | ||
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| Haabersti |  | |
| Kesklinn | ||
| Kristiine | ||
| Lasnamäe | ||
| Mustamäe | ||
| Nõmme | ||
| Pirita | ||
| Põhja-Tallinn | ||
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