Tampereentie (

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; ''Tammerforsvägen'' in

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) is a

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(, ) of

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''; ...

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, 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 Tampere ( , , ; sv, Tammerfors, ) is a city in the Pirkanmaa region, located in the western part of Finland. Tampere is the most populous inland city in the Nordic countries. It has a population of 244,029; the urban area has a population o ...

. 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

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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

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and Tampereentie. * The district of Runosmäki is divided between Tampereentie and

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 Kunink ...