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Pupuhuhta
Pupuhuhta is a suburb (''lähiö'') in the Kangasvuori district in Jyväskylä, Finland and it's a part of the Huhtasuo ward. Pupuhuhta is located about four kilometers to northeast from the city center. The area contains mostly apartment houses that were built in the late 1970s.Pupuhuhdan lähiö 9 - 11-vuotiaiden lasten silmin : kokemuksia ja kehittämisehdotuksia
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Pupuhuhta is one of the most multicultural neighborhoods in Jyväskylä. The population of the area was 2,731 in 2020. The area has a bowling alley, a restaurant Fun Pub, a pizzeria, a family park and an elderly nursing home. For decades, Pupuhuhta has suffered from a negative reputation. In 2013, the newsp ...
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Kangasvuori
Kangasvuori is one of the districts of Jyväskylä, Finland. It's a part of the Huhtasuo ward and it's the oldest district in the ward. Kangasvuori was mostly built during 1965–1976. Seppälä, Pupuhuhta, Rasinrinne, Läntinen Kangasvuori and Itäinen Kangasvuori are subareas of the district. Seppälä has mostly stores and industrial buildings, Pupuhuhta is a suburb built in the 1970s and the Rasinrinne area was started to build in the 1990s. Läntinen Kangasvuori contains mostly apartment buildings that were built in 1960s and 1970s, whereas Itäinen Kangasvuori has mostly row houses and single-family houses along with some apartment buildings. Gallery File:Rasikatu 1, Kangasvuori, Jyväskylä.jpg, An apartment building in Läntinen Kangasvuori. File:Pupuhuhta Jyväskylä 2016.jpg, Pupuhuhta neighborhood. File:Prisma Seppälä 2017.jpg, Prisma PRISMA may refer to: * Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items f ...
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Huhtasuo (ward)
Huhtasuo is a ward of Jyväskylä, Finland. It contains the Huhtasuo and Kangasvuori districts. The area was mostly built during the 1970s. The population of Huhtasuo was 9 373 in 2016. Gallery File:Huhtasuo3.jpg, Apartment houses in Huhtasuo. File:Kangasvuorentie 1, Kangasvuori, Jyväskylä.jpg, An apartment house in Kangasvuori. File:Early Spring in Pupuhuhta.jpg, Pupuhuhta is a neighborhood built in the 1970s. File:Huhtakeskus.jpg, Huhtakeskus shopping mall. File:Jyväskylä - Liitokurrenkaari 15.jpg, Houses built in the 2010s in Kangasvuori. Notable people * Matti Nykänen, ski jumper * Raimo Summanen, ice hockey player and coach *Tarmo Uusivirta, boxer References

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Jyväskylä - Pupuhuhta
Jyväskylä () is a city and municipality in Finland in the western part of the Finnish Lakeland. It is located about 150 km north-east from Tampere, the third largest city in Finland; and about 270 km north from Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The Jyväskylä sub-region includes Jyväskylä, Hankasalmi, Laukaa, Petäjävesi, Toivakka, and Uurainen. Other border municipalities of Jyväskylä are Joutsa, Jämsä and Luhanka. Jyväskylä is the largest city in the region of Central Finland and in the Finnish Lakeland; as of , Jyväskylä had a population of . The city has been one of the fastest-growing cities in Finland during the 20th century, when in 1940, there were only 8,000 inhabitants in Jyväskylä. Elias Lönnrot, the compiler of the Finnish national epic, the '' Kalevala'', gave the city the nickname " Athens of Finland". This nickname refers to the major role of Jyväskylä as an educational centre. The works of the notable Finnish architect, Alva ...
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Suburb
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area, which may include commercial and mixed-use, that is primarily a residential area. A suburb can exist either as part of a larger city/urban area or as a separate political entity. The name describes an area which is not as densely populated as an inner city, yet more densely populated than a rural area in the countryside. In many metropolitan areas, suburbs exist as separate residential communities within commuting distance of a city (cf "bedroom suburb".) Suburbs can have their own political or legal jurisdiction, especially in the United States, but this is not always the case, especially in the United Kingdom, where most suburbs are located within the administrative boundaries of cities. In most English-speaking countries, suburban areas are defined in contrast to central or inner city areas, but in Australian English and South African English, ''suburb'' has become largely synonymous with what ...
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Jyväskylä
Jyväskylä () is a city and municipality in Finland in the western part of the Finnish Lakeland. It is located about 150 km north-east from Tampere, the third largest city in Finland; and about 270 km north from Helsinki, the capital of Finland. The Jyväskylä sub-region includes Jyväskylä, Hankasalmi, Laukaa, Petäjävesi, Toivakka, and Uurainen. Other border municipalities of Jyväskylä are Joutsa, Jämsä and Luhanka. Jyväskylä is the largest city in the region of Central Finland and in the Finnish Lakeland; as of , Jyväskylä had a population of . The city has been one of the fastest-growing cities in Finland during the 20th century, when in 1940, there were only 8,000 inhabitants in Jyväskylä. Elias Lönnrot, the compiler of the Finnish national epic, the ''Kalevala'', gave the city the nickname "Athens of Finland". This nickname refers to the major role of Jyväskylä as an educational centre. The works of the notable Finnish architect, Alvar Aalto, can ...
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Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland across Estonia to the south. Finland covers an area of with a population of 5.6 million. Helsinki is the capital and largest city, forming a larger metropolitan area with the neighbouring cities of Espoo, Kauniainen, and Vantaa. The vast majority of the population are ethnic Finns. Finnish, alongside Swedish, are the official languages. Swedish is the native language of 5.2% of the population. Finland's climate varies from humid continental in the south to the boreal in the north. The land cover is primarily a boreal forest biome, with more than 180,000 recorded lakes. Finland was first inhabited around 9000 BC after the Last Glacial Period. The Stone Age introduced several differ ...
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Iltalehti
''Iltalehti'' (literally "Evening newspaper") is a tabloid newspaper published in Helsinki, Finland. History and profile ''Iltalehti'' was established in 1980 as afternoon edition of newspaper ''Uusi Suomi''. Alma Media is the owner of ''Iltalehti'' which is based in Helsinki. Its sister newspapers are ''Aamulehti'' and ''Kauppalehti''. ''Iltalehti'' is published in tabloid format six times per week. Petri Hakala served as the editor-in-chief of ''Iltalehti''. On 1 September 2010 Panu Pokkinen was appointed to the post. His term ended in December 2013 when Petri Hakala was reappointed to the post. Circulation The circulation of ''Iltalehti'' was 105,059 copies in 1993. The 2001 circulation of the paper was 134,777 copies, making it the fourth most read newspaper in Finland. In 2002 ''Iltalehti'' had a circulation of 132,836 copies on weekdays. The circulation of the paper was 126,000 copies in 2003, making it the fourth best selling newspaper in the country. The 2004 circulati ...
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