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Wards Of Turku
The city of Turku, in Finland, is divided into nine wards ( in Finnish, in Swedish), which are further divided into 78 districts (''see Districts of Turku''). The ward division does not always follow district boundaries. The wards are identified by numbers from one to nine, as well as by a semi-official name. Wards #City Centre (''Keskusta''/''Centrum'') # Hirvensalo-Kakskerta #Uittamo-Skanssi (''Uittamo-Skansen'') #Itäharju-Varissuo (''Österås-Kråkkärret'') #Koroinen (''Korois'') # Tampereentie (''Tammerforsvägen'') #Kuninkoja # Naantalintie (''Nådendalsvägen'') #Maaria-Paattinen (''S:t Marie-Patis'') See also *Districts of Turku The city of Turku, Finland is divided into nine wards (''see Wards of Turku''), which in turn are divided into 78 non-governmental districts ( in Finnish, in Swedish). These are composed of individual suburbs, and in the very centre of the city, se ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Wards Of Turku Turku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turku Wards
Turku ( ; ; sv, Åbo, ) is a city and former capital on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River, in the region of Finland Proper (''Varsinais-Suomi'') and the former Turku and Pori Province (''Turun ja Porin lääni''; 1634–1997). The region was originally called Suomi (Finland), which later became the name for the whole country. As of 31 March 2021, the population of Turku was 194,244 making it the sixth largest city in Finland after Helsinki, Espoo, Tampere, Vantaa and Oulu. There were 281,108 inhabitants living in the Turku Central Locality, ranking it as the third largest urban area in Finland after the Capital Region area and Tampere Central Locality. The city is officially bilingual as percent of its population identify Swedish as a mother-tongue. It is unknown when Turku gained city rights. The Pope Gregory IX first mentioned the town ''Aboa'' in his ''Bulla'' in 1229 and the year is now used as the foundation year of Turku. Turku is the olde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uittamo-Skanssi
Uittamo-Skanssi (Finnish; ''Uittamo-Skansen'' in Swedish) is a ward (, ) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 3. The ward is located to the southeast of the city and named after Uittamo and Skanssi, two major districts in the ward. Uittamo-Skanssi has a population of 24,026 () and an annual population increase of 0.10%. 15.01% of the ward's population are under 15 years old, while 20.26% are over 65. The ward's linguistic makeup is 90.87% Finnish, 6.36% Swedish, and 2.77% other. Districts The ward consists of 12 districts. One district is divided between Uittamo-Skanssi and another ward. Notes * The district of Pihlajaniemi is divided between City Centre and Uittamo-Skanssi. See also *Districts of Turku *Wards of Turku The city of Turku, in Finland, is divided into nine wards ( in Finnish, in Swedish), which are further divided into 78 districts (''see Districts of Turku''). The ward division does not always follow district boundaries. The wards are identi ... {{c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maaria-Paattinen
Maaria-Paattinen ( Finnish; ''S:t Marie-Patis'' in Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...) is a ward (, ) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 9. The ward includes almost half of the city's land area, and is its most sparsely populated district. It is located to the north of the city, and named after Maaria and Paattinen, the two former municipalities from which it was formed after both of them were annexed into Turku. Maaria-Paattinen is the second smallest ward of Turku by population, with only 8,756 inhabitants (). The population increases by 0.95% annually. 22.66% of the ward's population are under 15 years old, while 9.92% are over 65. The ward's language, linguistic makeup is 95.76% Finnish, 1.29% Swedish, and 2.95% other. Districts The ward consists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naantalintie (ward)
Naantalintie (Finnish; ''Nådendalsvägen'' in Swedish) is a ward (, ) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 8. The ward is located to the west of the city and named after the major route that passes through the ward in the direction of Naantali. The ward also includes the island of Ruissalo. The ward has a population of 10,257 () and an annual population decrease of 1.60%. 17.42% of the ward's population are under 15 years old, while 11.88% are over 65. The ward's linguistic makeup is 90.76% Finnish, 2.16% Swedish, and 7.08% other. Districts The ward consists of six districts. One of them is divided with another ward. See also *Districts of Turku *Wards of Turku The city of Turku, in Finland, is divided into nine wards ( in Finnish, in Swedish), which are further divided into 78 districts (''see Districts of Turku''). The ward division does not always follow district boundaries. The wards are identifie ... Notes {{coord missing, Finland Wards of Turku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuninkoja
Kuninkoja is a ward ( in Finnish, in Swedish) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 7. The ward is located to the northwest of the city centre and named after the historical area of the city that it occupies. There is also a district called Kuninkoja in the neighbouring municipality of Raisio. The ward has a population of 16,288 () and an annual population increase of 0.39%. 13.29% of the ward's population are under 15 years old, while 21.81% are over 65. The ward's linguistic makeup is 94.82% Finnish, 3.09% Swedish, and 2.08% other. Districts The ward consists of seven districts. Four of them are divided with other wards. ;Notes *Note 1: The districts of Kähäri and Vätti are divided between Ward 1 (City Centre A city centre is the commercial, cultural and often the historical, political, and geographic heart of a city. The term "city centre" is primarily used in British English, and closely equivalent terms exist in other languages, such as "" in Fren ...) and Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tampereentie (ward)
Tampereentie (Finnish language, Finnish; ''Tammerforsvägen'' in Finland-Swedish, Swedish) is a ward (politics), ward (, ) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 6. The ward is located to the north of the city centre and named after the major route that passes through the ward in the direction of Tampere. The ward has a population of 14,010 () and an annual population decrease of 0.75%. 12.88% of the ward's population are under 15 years old, while 20.27% are over 65. The ward's language, linguistic makeup is 93.35% Finnish, 1.88% Swedish, and 4.76% other. Districts The ward consists of five districts. Two of them are divided with other wards. Notes * The district of Raunistula is divided between City Centre, Turku, City Centre and Tampereentie. * The district of Runosmäki is divided between Tampereentie and Kuninkoja. See also *Districts of Turku *Wards of Turku {{coord missing, Finland Wards of Turku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koroinen (ward)
Koroinen (Finnish; ''Korois'' in Swedish) is a ward (, ) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 5. The ward is located to the northeast of the city centre and named after Koroinen, a district in the centre of the ward. The ward has a population of 10,419 () and an annual population increase of 1.42%. 14.76% of the ward's population are under 15 years old, while 6.25% are over 65. It is one of the most multicultural of the city's wards, and this is reflected in the linguistic makeup, which is 83.01% Finnish, 5.42% Swedish, and 11.57% other. Districts The ward consists of five districts. One of them is divided with another ward. See also *Districts of Turku *Wards of Turku The city of Turku, in Finland, is divided into nine wards ( in Finnish, in Swedish), which are further divided into 78 districts (''see Districts of Turku''). The ward division does not always follow district boundaries. The wards are identi ... Notes {{coord missing, Finland Wards of Turku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Itäharju-Varissuo
Itäharju-Varissuo (Finnish; ''Österås-Kråkkärret'' in Swedish) is a ward (, ) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 4. The ward is located to the east of the city and named after Itäharju and Varissuo, two major districts in the ward. Itäharju-Varissuo has a population of 27,883 () and an annual population decrease of 1.26%. 17.75% of the ward's population are under 15 years old, while 13.21% are over 65. It is probably the most multicultural of the city's wards, and this is reflected in the linguistic makeup, which is 84.17% Finnish, 3.06% Swedish, and 12.77% other. Districts The ward consists of nine districts. One of them is divided with another ward. See also *Districts of Turku *Wards of Turku The city of Turku, in Finland, is divided into nine wards ( in Finnish, in Swedish), which are further divided into 78 districts (''see Districts of Turku''). The ward division does not always follow district boundaries. The wards are identi ... {{DEFAULTSORT: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hirvensalo-Kakskerta
Hirvensalo-Kakskerta is a ward (Finnish , Swedish ) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 2. The ward consists of the islands of Hirvensalo, Satava and Kakskerta Kakskerta is an island in the Archipelago Sea, south of the city of Turku, Finland. It is a former municipality and a current district of Turku. Like other islands in the Archipelago Sea, it has many summer residences. ''Lake Kakskerta'' is locat ..., as well as some smaller islands, in the Archipelago Sea off the city's coastline. By population, this is the smallest ward in Turku, with a population of only 7,944 (). However, it is also the fastest growing one, as its population increases 1.45% annually. It is also the city's youngest ward, as 24.99% of its population are under 15 years old, while only 8.06% are over 65. The ward's language, linguistic makeup is 91.40% Finnish, 6.45% Swedish, and 2.15% other. Districts The ward consists of 16 districts, most of which are located on Hirvensalo. See also *District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turku
Turku ( ; ; sv, Åbo, ) is a city and former capital on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River, in the region of Finland Proper (''Varsinais-Suomi'') and the former Turku and Pori Province (''Turun ja Porin lääni''; 1634–1997). The region was originally called Suomi (Finland), which later became the name for the whole country. As of 31 March 2021, the population of Turku was 194,244 making it the sixth largest city in Finland after Helsinki, Espoo, Tampere, Vantaa and Oulu. There were 281,108 inhabitants living in the Turku Central Locality, ranking it as the third largest urban area in Finland after the Capital Region area and Tampere Central Locality. The city is officially bilingual as percent of its population identify Swedish as a mother-tongue. It is unknown when Turku gained city rights. The Pope Gregory IX first mentioned the town ''Aboa'' in his ''Bulla'' in 1229 and the year is now used as the foundation year of Turku. Turku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Centre, Turku
City Centre ( in Finnish, in Swedish) is a ward (, ) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 1. The ward's boundaries correspond approximately to those of the city's central business district, and it borders all the other wards of Turku except for Maaria-Paattinen (Ward 9). The City Centre ward is the largest ward in Turku, with a population of 51,471 () and an annual population change of -0.29%. 7.70% of the ward's population are under 15 years old, while 20.19% are over 65. The ward's linguistic makeup is 88.96% Finnish, 8.49% Swedish, and 2.55% other. Districts The ward consists of 22 districts, which is more than any other ward in Turku. Five of the districts are divided between City Centre and another ward. Notes * The districts of Kähäri and Vätti are divided between City Centre and Kuninkoja. * The district of Pihlajaniemi is divided between City Centre and Uittamo-Skanssi. * The district of Pitkämäki is divided between City Centre, Kuninkoja Kuninkoja is a wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts Of Turku
The city of Turku, Finland is divided into nine wards (''see Wards of Turku''), which in turn are divided into 78 non-governmental districts ( in Finnish, in Swedish). These are composed of individual suburbs, and in the very centre of the city, sectors of the central business district are identified by Roman numerals. This is a list of the districts in Turku in alphabetical order, grouped by wards. The names are given first in Finnish, and then in Swedish (if applicable) in brackets. For districts that have an English name, it is given first with other languages following. When a district is divided between two or three wards, it is listed under each and this is indicated by a footnote. City Centre (Ward 1) * I District * II District * III District * IV District - Martti ''(Martins)'' * V District - Itäranta ''(Öststranden)'' * VI District * VII District * VIII District - Port Arthur * IX District - Länsiranta ''(Väststranden)'' * Iso-Heikkilä ''(Storheikkilä)'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
