Kristiine
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Kristiine is one of the 8 administrative districts of Tallinn
Tallinn
Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies an area of with a population of 414,940. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn's Old Town is in the list...

, the capital of Estonia
Estonia
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. It has a population of 29,686 (as of 1 June 2010).
  • Demographic info: Estonians
    Estonians
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     63%, Russians
    Russians
    The Russian people are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Russia, speaking the Russian language and primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries....

     24%, Ukrainians
    Ukrainians
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     2,3%, Belarusians
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     1,4%, Finns 0,5%, others 8,8%.


The elder of city district is Mihhail Korb.

Kristiine is divided into 3 subdistricts :
  • Järve
    Järve, Tallinn
    Järve is a subdistrict in the district of Kristiine, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 2,841 .Järve has a station on the Elektriraudtee western route.-References:...

  • Lilleküla
    Lilleküla
    Lilleküla is a subdistrict of the district of Kristiine in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 23,053 .Lilleküla has a station on the Elektriraudtee western route.- References :...

  • Tondi
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