Kopli
Subdistrict of Tallinn, Estonia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kopli (Estonian for "Paddock") is a subdistrict of the district of Põhja-Tallinn (Northern Tallinn) in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It is located on the Kopli Peninsula and is bordered by parts of the Tallinn Bay, the Kopli Bay to the southwest and the Paljassaare Bay to the north. Kopli has a population of 7,240 (As of 1 January 2015[update]).[1] Kopli's former German name until 1918 was Ziegelskoppel.
Kopli | |
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Subdistrict of Tallinn | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Harju County |
City | Tallinn |
District | Põhja-Tallinn |
Population (01.01.2015[1]) | |
• Total | 7,240 |
Bekker Port, which was erected for the Bekker Shipbuilding Yard in 1912–1913, is located in the area. In 1912 a Russo-Baltic Shipbuilding Yard, which is now BLRT Grupp, was also set up in the area. There is also Port of Meeruse.
Estonian Maritime Academy is located in Kopli.