Kitseküla

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Kitseküla
Subdistrict of Tallinn
Tondi street
Kitseküla within the district of Kesklinn (Midtown).
Country Estonia
County Harju County
City Tallinn
District Kesklinn
Population (01.06.2011[1])
  Total 3,468

Kitseküla (Estonian for "Goat's Village") is a subdistrict (asum) of the district of Kesklinn (Midtown) in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 3,468 (As of 1 June 2011 (2011-06-01)).[1]

Kitseküla is situated between two railway corridors so there are several stations surrounding it: "Tallinn-Väike" on the Edelaraudtee's western route; "Lilleküla", "Tondi" and "Järve" on Elektriraudtee's western and "Kitseküla" on eastern route.

A. Le Coq Arena (Lilleküla Stadium), the home ground of the Estonia national football team and FC Flora football club, is located in the northwestern corner oof Kitseküla, between the diverging railway lines.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Statistical Yearbook of Tallinn 2011". Tallinn City Government. p. 153. Retrieved 24 February 2012. 

Coordinates: 59°24′53″N 24°44′23″E / 59.414802°N 24.739645°E / 59.414802; 24.739645

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