Nõmme

Nõmme (Estonian for 'heath') is one of the eight administrative districts (Estonian: linnaosa) of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 39,422 (As of 1 January 2019) and covers an area of 28 km2 (11 sq mi), population density is 1,407.9/km2 (3,647/sq mi). The district is largely a middle-class suburban area, mostly consisting of listed private homes from the 1920s and 1930s and is sometimes referred to as the "Forest Town."

This article is about the district of Tallinn. For other places with the same name, see Nõmme (disambiguation).
Nõmme
District of Tallinn
Bridge near the Nõmme center with TalTech's motto.
Flag
Coat of arms
Location of Nõmme in Tallinn.
Coordinates: 59°22′33″N 24°40′41″E
CountryEstonia
CountyHarju County
CityTallinn
Government
 • District ElderGrete Šillis (Centre Party)
Area
 • Total28.0 km2 (10.8 sq mi)
Population
 (01.01.2019)
 • Total39,422
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Websitetallinn.ee
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