Rahumäe (Estonian for 'peace hill' or 'quiet hill') is a subdistrict (Estonian: asum) in the district of Nõmme, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It covers an area of 1.75 km2 (0.68 sq mi)[2] and has a population of 3,075 (As of 1 January 2014[update]),[1] population density is 1,695/km2 (4,391/sq mi).
Rahumäe | |
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Subdistrict of Tallinn | |
 Former narrow gauge railway viaduct, now used by pedestrians. | |
 Rahumäe within Nõmme District. | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| County |  Harju County |
| City |  Tallinn |
| District |  Nõmme |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.75 km2 (0.68 sq mi) |
| Population (01.01.2014[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,075 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi) |
Rahumäe has a railway station on the Elron western route.
Rahumäe Cemetery and Tallinn's Jewish cemetery are located in Rahumäe.
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Rahumäe train station -
Rahumäe railway station -
Ruins of the former narrow gauge railway station building -
Entrance of Rahumäe Cemetery -
Chapel at the Jewish cemetery -
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References
edit- ^ a b "Statistical Yearbook of Tallinn 2014". Tallinn City Government. p. 52. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
- ^ "Nõmme linnaosa arengukava 2008-2012" (in Estonian). Tallinn http://www.tallinn.ee. p. 114. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
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| Preceding station | Elron | Following station | ||
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| Järve towards Tallinn
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Tallinn–Turba/Paldiski | Nõmme | ||
59°23′19″N 24°42′11″E / 59.388692°N 24.702952°E
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