Estonia: the Top Ten "Russian" cities

Estonia: the Top Ten "Russian" cities

Ten Estonian cities, where is the vast amount of Russians, are known now. In particular, the 175,000 Russian citizens are on permanent residence in Tallinn, which is about 44% of all people in the Estonian capital, reports the "MK-Estonia", citing a study of the Department of Statistics.

It is noteworthy that there are Estonian cities, where the percentage of people with Russian native language reaches almost 100%. These include Sillamae (95.19%) and Narva (94.83%). Such a conclusion can be drawn from the results of the population census in 2012, according to which about 383,000 people (29.6% of Estonian residents) speak the language of Lomonosov, Pushkin and Tolstoy.

There are 10 Estonian Cities, where the Russian-speaking community is more than 50% of the total population. In addition Sillamae and Narva, these locations are Narva-Jõesuu (87.08%), Kallaste (84.51%), Kohtla-Jarve (83.89%), Maardu (75.19%), Locks (69, 37%), Paldiski (67.25%), Kivioli (61.32%) and Mustvee (58.54%). Here you can buy real estate in Estonia and make sure that you understand every step.