Hiiu

This article is about the subdistrict of Tallinn. For the county of Estonia, see Hiiu County.
Hiiu
Subdistrict of Tallinn
Hiiu train station
Hiiu train station
Hiiuwithin Nõmme District.
Hiiuwithin Nõmme District.
Country Estonia
County Harju County
City Tallinn
District Nõmme
Area
 • Total2.50 km2 (0.97 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2015[1])
 • Total3,986
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)

Hiiu is a subdistrict (Estonian: asum) in the district of Nõmme, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It covers an area of 2.50 km2 (0.97 sq mi)[2] and has a population of 3,986 (As of 1 January 2015),[1] population density is 1,556/km2 (4,031/sq mi).

Hiiu has a station on the Elron western route. The first narrow gauge railway station was built to Hiiu in 1913.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Statistical Yearbook of Tallinn 2015". Tallinn City Government. p. 38. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Nõmme linnaosa arengukava 2008-2012" (in Estonian). Tallinn. p. 114. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  3. ^ "Hiiu" (in Estonian). Tallinn. Archived from the original on 21 May 2009. Retrieved 24 February 2010.