Merivälja

Merivälja is a subdistrict (Estonian: asum) of the Pirita district in Tallinn, Estonia.

Location and Geography: Merivälja is situated on the coast of Tallinn Bay, bordering the subdistricts of Pirita to the west and Viimsi Parish to the east. It is characterized by its coastal location and relatively low-density residential development.

History: The area's history is intertwined with the development of Tallinn as a port city. It was historically a more rural area, but experienced significant growth as a residential area in the latter half of the 20th century.

Demographics: Merivälja is primarily a residential area and is known for having a higher proportion of single-family homes compared to other parts of Tallinn. Detailed demographic information is available from the Tallinn City Government's statistics department.

Notable Features: Merivälja is known for its seaside location, beaches, and recreational opportunities. The Tallinn Botanic Garden is located nearby.

Infrastructure: Merivälja is served by public transportation, primarily buses, connecting it to the city center and other parts of Tallinn.

Governance: As a subdistrict of Tallinn, Merivälja is governed by the city council and administration.

See Also:

• Pirita (district)
• Tallinn