Tallinn

Summary

Tallinn is a Hanseatic city^[1]. Tallinn ranks in the top 5% of hanseatic_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,594 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tallinn received the European City of the Trees^[3].
• Tallinn was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation^[4].
• Tallinn was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities^[5].
• Tallinn was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities^[6].
• Tallinn is located in Harju County^[7].
• Tallinn is in the country of Estonia^[8].
• Tallinn is on the body of water Gulf of Finland^[9].
• Tallinn's head of government is recorded as Jevgeni Ossinovski^[10].
• Tallinn is on the continent of Europe^[11].
• Tallinn's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city^[12].
• Tallinn's instance of is recorded as city^[13].
• Tallinn's instance of is recorded as big city^[14].
• Tallinn's instance of is recorded as port city^[15].
• Tallinn's instance of is recorded as tourist destination^[16].
• Tallinn's official language is recorded as Estonian^[17].
• Tallinn's flag is recorded as Tallinn flag^[18].
• Tallinn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Riga^[19].
• Tallinn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Annapolis^[20].
• Tallinn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hangzhou^[21].
• Tallinn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dartford^[22].
• Tallinn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ghent^[23].
• Tallinn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Helsinki^[24].
• Tallinn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kiel^[25].
• Tallinn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kotka^[26].
• Tallinn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Beijing^[27].

Body

Geography

Tallinn is in the country of Estonia^[8]. Tallinn is located in Harju County^[7]. Tallinn is on the body of water Gulf of Finland^[9]. Tallinn is on the continent of Europe^[11].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+393222'}^[28], {'amount': '+411063'}^[29], {'amount': '+413782'}^[30], {'amount': '+423420'}^[31], {'amount': '+446055'}^[32], and {'amount': '+442960'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Hanseatic city^[12], city^[13], big city^[14], port city^[15], and tourist destination^[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Tallinn include Tallinn Airport^[34], an airport^[35], in Estonia^[36] and Tallinn City Cross^[37], an award^[38], in Estonia^[39], founded in 1995^[40].

Why It Matters

Tallinn ranks in the top 5% of hanseatic_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,594 views/month).^[2] Tallinn has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Tallinn is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for Tallinn include Tallinn Airport^[34], an airport^[35], in Estonia^[36] and Tallinn City Cross^[37], an award^[38], in Estonia^[39], founded in 1995^[40].

FAQs

What awards did Tallinn receive?

Honors received include European City of the Trees^[3].