Pirita | |
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Subdistrict ofTallinn | |
Ruins of theSt. Brigitta's Convent | |
Pirita subdistrict withinPirita District. | |
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• Total | 960 |
Pirita is a subdistrict (Estonian:asum) in the district ofPirita,Tallinn, the capital ofEstonia. It is located around the estuary of thePirita River to theTallinn Bay. The subdistrict has a population of 960 (As of 1 January 2014[update]).[1] Pirita was selected as the venue of the sailing events for the 1980 summer Olympics. During the preparations for the Olympics, sports buildings were built in Tallinn including the Pirita Yachting Centre and the Hotel Olümpia.
Pirita District Administration
District Elder Tõnis Liinat
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