Supilinn

Supilinn (Estonian for "Soup Town") is a neighbourhood of Tartu, Estonia. It is located just north of the city centre, on the right bank of Emajõgi River. Supilinn has a population of 1,863 (as of 31 December 2013).[1] With an area of 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi) it is the smallest neighbourhood of Tartu.[1] Supilinn is especially famous for being a former slum, mostly consisting of 1–2 floored wooden apartment buildings.

Supilinn
Neighbourhood of Tartu
Marja street in Supilinn.
Marja street in Supilinn.
Location of Supilinn in Tartu.
Location of Supilinn in Tartu.
CountryEstonia
CountyTartu County
CityTartu
Area
 • Total0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi)
Population
 (31.12.2013[1])
 • Total1,863
 • Density3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Websitewww.supilinn.ee
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  • Entrance to Supilinn from the city centre, Herne (Pea) street.
    Entrance to Supilinn from the city centre, Herne (Pea) street.
  • Meloni (Melon) street
    Meloni (Melon) street
  • Flood of Emajõgi beside Supilinn
    Flood of Emajõgi beside Supilinn
  • Oa (Bean) street
    Oa (Bean) street
  • Skaters on the street Herne
    Skaters on the street Herne

See also

References
  1. "Statistiline ülevaade Tartu 2013" (PDF) (in Estonian). Tartu linn. 2014. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-10.

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