Supilinn

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Supilinn
Neighbourhood of Tartu
Marja street in Supilinn.
Location of Supilinn in Tartu.
Country Estonia
County Tartu County
City Tartu
Area
 • Total 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi)
Population (31.12.2011[1])
 • Total 1,790
 • Density 3,700/km2 (9,700/sq mi)
Website www.supilinn.ee
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Supilinn (Estonian for "Soup town") is a neighbourhood of Tartu, Estonia. It's located just north of the city centre, on the right bank of Emajõgi River. Supilinn has a population of 1,790 (as of 31 December 2011).[1] With an area of 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi) it's the smallest neighbourhood of Tartu.[1] Supilinn is especially famous for being a former slum, mostly consisting of 1–2 floored wooden apartment buildings.

Gallery

  • Entrance to Supilinn from the city centre, Herne (Pea) street.

  • Meloni (Melon) street

  • Flood of Emajõgi beside Supilinn

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Statistiline ülevaade Tartu 2011" (in Estonian). Tartu linn. 2012. p. 27. 

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Coordinates: 58°23′12.52″N 26°42′46.1″E / 58.3868111°N 26.712806°E / 58.3868111; 26.712806

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