🇪🇪 Maardu is a town and a municipality in Harju County, Estonia. It is part of Tallinn metropolitan area. The town covers an area of 22.76 km². The Port of Muuga, the largest cargo port in Estonia, is partly located in Maardu.
Outside the town (in Maardu village), south of the road to Narva lies Maardu manor, one of the oldest preserved baroque manor houses in Estonia. It traces its origins to 1389, but the current building dates from the 1660s with additions made in the 19th century. The landlord of the manor Herman Jensen Bohn in 1739 funded the printing of the first bible printed in Estonian.
1Neighborhoods Maardu may be divided into four parts: • Kallavere (the centre of the city where most of the public institutions are located) • Muuga aedlinn (former garden city, now a light residential suburb more connected to Tallinn than Kallavere) • Kärmu (industrial area) • Kroodi (industrial area).
1Maardu has a population of over 15,332 people. Maardu also forms part of the wider Harju County which has a population of over 611,783 people.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Maardu has links with:
🇵🇱 Białogard, Poland 🇺🇦 Chornomorsk, Ukraine 🇱🇻 Jēkabpils, Latvia 🇰🇭 Sihanoukville, Cambodia 🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 🇦🇲 Vanadzor, Armenia 🇭🇺 Várkerület, Hungary 🇷🇺 Velikiye Luki, Russia🇸🇪 Sollentuna 59.453
🇸🇪 Upplands Väsby 59.52
🇸🇪 Eskilstuna 59.371
🇸🇪 Hässelby-Vällingby 59.35
🇬🇷 Herakleion 25.133
Locations Near: Maardu 25.0198,59.4301
🇪🇪 Kesklinn 24.75,59.433 d: 15.3
🇪🇪 Tallinn 24.733,59.433 d: 16.2
🇫🇮 Helsinki 24.933,60.167 d: 82
🇫🇮 Espoo 24.813,60.168 d: 82.8
🇫🇮 Vantaa 25.033,60.283 d: 94.9
🇫🇮 Porvoo 25.67,60.396 d: 113.4
🇫🇮 Lohja 24.067,60.25 d: 105.6
🇪🇪 Rakvere 26.362,59.349 d: 76.5
🇫🇮 Hämeenlinna 24.459,60.997 d: 176.9
Antipodal to: Maardu -154.98,-59.43
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15336.2
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15464.4
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 14830.9
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14760
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11213.4
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11101.8
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11085.1
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 11082.7