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Mustamäe
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District of Tallinn
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Mustamäe District Administration
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Location of Mustamäe in Tallinn.
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| Coordinates: 59°24′17″N 24°40′50″E / 59.40472°N 24.68056°E / 59.40472; 24.68056 | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Harju County |
| City | Tallinn |
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| • District Elder | Marja-Liisa Veiser (Isamaa) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.1 km2 (3.1 sq mi) |
| Population
(01.08.2020[1])
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| • Total | 66,485 |
| • Density | 8,200/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
| Website | tallinn.ee |
Mustamäe (Estonian for 'black hill') is one of the 8 administrative districts (Estonian: linnaosa) of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. The smallest by area (it covers only 8.1 km2), it is at the same time the second largest district by population with 66,305 inhabitants (As of 1 November 2014[update]).[2] It is located 5 km from the centre of Tallinn and is bordered by the districts of Haabersti, Nõmme, and Kristiine. Local housing is mostly represented by panel blocks of flats five to nine storeys high, built in the 1960 to 1970s.
Mustamäe covers 8.1 km2 and is located 5 km from the centre of Tallinn. Mustamäe is bordered by the streets Tuuliku, Kadaka tee, Tildri, Siili, Nõmme tee, Retke tee, Ehitajate tee, Üliõpilaste tee, Raja, Soone, Lossi, Mäepealse, Kadaka puiestee, Järveotsa tee. Mustamäe is bordered by Nõmme hill (part of the Baltic Klint) in the south and Tallinn Zoo in the northwest.
Mustamäe is divided into four subdistricts (Estonian: asum):
Established in 1962 and completed in 1973 as a microdistrict, Mustamäe was Tallinn's first large district. Similar districts, Õismäe and Lasnamäe were completed later.
Mustamäe has a population of 66,305 (As of 1 November 2014[update]).[2]
| Ethnicity | 1989[3] | 2000[3] | 2011[4] | 2021[5] | ||||
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| amount | % | amount | % | amount | % | amount | % | |
| Estonians | 42210 | 53.9 | 40493 | 59.7 | 37657 | 60.5 | 38256 | 57.7 |
| Russians | 28387 | 36.3 | 21584 | 31.8 | 20307 | 32.6 | 20237 | 30.5 |
| Ukrainians | - | - | - | - | 1592 | 2.56 | 2142 | 3.23 |
| Belarusians | - | - | - | - | 855 | 1.37 | 829 | 1.25 |
| Finns | - | - | - | - | 321 | 0.52 | 445 | 0.67 |
| Jews | - | - | - | - | 256 | 0.41 | 202 | 0.30 |
| Latvians | - | - | - | - | 76 | 0.12 | 168 | 0.25 |
| Germans | - | - | - | - | 63 | 0.10 | 148 | 0.22 |
| Tatars | - | - | - | - | 142 | 0.23 | 149 | 0.22 |
| Poles | - | - | - | - | 118 | 0.19 | 130 | 0.20 |
| Lithuanians | - | - | - | - | 115 | 0.18 | 138 | 0.21 |
| unknown | 1 | 0.00 | 507 | 0.75 | 158 | 0.25 | 459 | 0.69 |
| other | 7672 | 9.80 | 5258 | 7.75 | 595 | 0.96 | 3030 | 4.57 |
| Total | 78270 | 100 | 67842 | 100 | 62255 | 100 | 66333 | 100 |
| Year | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
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| Population | 64,918 | 65,837 | 65,692 | 64,500 | 64,243 | 64,339 | 64,113 | 64,597 | 64,237 | 64,425 | 65,866 |
Mustamäe is connected to the rest of Tallinn via three main streets: Mustamäe tee and Sõpruse puiestee lead to the centre of Tallinn, and Ehitajate tee crosses Mustamäe while connecting Nõmme and Õismäe. Other major streets include: A. H. Tammsaare tee, Kadaka tee, Ed. Vilde tee, and Akadeemia tee. Most of the public transportation operates on these streets. Mustamäe is serviced by buses and trolleybuses. Out the 8 trolleybus lines of Tallinn, 6 operate (partly) in Mustamäe.
List of District Elders (linnaosavanem) of Mustamäe:[6]
| Years | Name | Party |
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| 1993 | Ain Lillepalu | |
| 1993–1999 | Jevgeni Tomberg | United People's Party |
| 1999 | Vladimir Ivanov | United People's Party |
| 1999–2000 | Pavel Starostin | United People's Party |
| 2000–2001 | Voldemar Trumm | United People's Party |
| 2001–2004 | Helle Kalda | Centre Party |
| 2004 | Aivar Riisalu | Centre Party |
| 2004–2005 | Mario Sootna | People's Union |
| 2005–2009 | Kalle Mihkels | Centre Party |
| 2009–2011 | Lauri Laats | Social Democrats |
| 2011–present | Helle Kalda | Centre Party |
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Administrative districts (linnaosad) and subdistricts (asumid) of Tallinn
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| Haabersti |
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| Kesklinn |
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| Kristiine |
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| Lasnamäe |
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| Mustamäe |
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| Nõmme |
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| Pirita |
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| Põhja-Tallinn |
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