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Pitäjänmäki () is a
Pitäjänmäki () is a district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
located on the westernmost district of Helsinki
Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ...
, 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 B ...
, near the border with Espoo
Espoo (, ; sv, Esbo) is a city and municipality in the region of Uusimaa in the Republic of Finland. It is located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordering the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi ...
. There are many IT and machine manufacturing companies in the area, especially around the Valimo railway station
Valimo railway station ( fi, Valimon rautatieasema, sv, Gjuteriets järnvägsstation) is a station on the Helsinki commuter rail network located in the western part of Helsinki, Finland, between Huopalahti and Pitäjanmäki stations. It is loca ...
. Such companies include Nokia, Nokia Siemens Networks, ABB, Fujitsu Siemens, Digia, Martela as well as Nordea Bank, Stockmann Auto Oy and Sweco Industry Oy. Besides, the suburb also contains many residential apartment buildings. The nearest shopping mall is Sello in Leppävaara
Leppävaara ( sv, Alberga) is a district of Espoo, a city in Finland. The Rantarata rail line and the Ring Road I, the busiest road in Finland, cross in Leppävaara, thus making it a major traffic hub in the Greater Helsinki region. The Sello Sh ...
, Espoo.
Pitäjänmäki hosts a famous designer jewellery manufacturing company called Kalevala Koru.
See also
* Pajamäki ''(Smedjebacka)'' * Tali * Reimarla ''(Reimars)'' *Marttila
Marttila (; sv, S:t Mårtens, i.e. " Saint Martin's") is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of ...
''(Martas)''
* Pitäjänmäki railway station
Pitäjänmäki station ( fi, Pitäjänmäen rautatieasema, sv, Sockenbacka järnvägsstation) is a station on the Helsinki commuter rail, Helsinki commuter rail network located in western Helsinki, Finland. It is located about to the northwest ...
* Pitäjänmäki industrial area
External links
* {{SouthernFinland-geo-stub