Kesklinn

Kesklinn is the central district of , . It has a population of 6,517 and an area of 1.80 km2.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: district of Tartu, Estonia
  • Also known as: City center”, “Kesklinn, Tartu”, and “Kirbu

Places of Interest

Highlights include Town Hall and University of Tartu Old Observatory.

Town hall
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Tartu is the seat of the city government of , . It is located on square, in the city centre.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
or Tartu Old Observatory is an in , Estonia. was an active observatory from 1810 to 1964. The building now serves as a museum and belongs to the University of Tartu Museum.

Library
Photo: Mandariina, Public domain.
is an academic library in , , belonging to the University of Tartu. It is the largest academic library in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karlova and Kurepalu.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood of , . It has a population of 8,856 and an area of 2.30 km2.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a village in , in eastern . is situated 9 km southeast of Kesklinn.

Village
is a small borough in , , in southern . It is located about 6 km southwest of the city of by the Tartu– railway and the European route E264. is situated 9 km southwest of Kesklinn.

Kesklinn

Latitude
58.37711° or 58° 22′ 38″ north
Longitude
26.72724° or 26° 43′ 38″ east
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
9GC89PGG+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9933627010
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
8618111
Wiki­data ID
Q6395101
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Kesklinn” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Kesklinn
  • Estonian: Kesklinn
  • Estonian: Tartu kesklinn
  • Finnish: Kesklinn
  • Finnish: Keskusta
  • French: Kesklinn
  • Galician: Kesklinn
  • German: Kesklinn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kesklinn
  • Russian: Кесклинн (Тарту)
  • Russian: Кесклинн
  • Scots: Kesklinn, Tartu
  • Swedish: Kesklinn, Tartu
  • Swedish: Kesklinn

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kesklinn”. Photo: Mihkel l, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.