Teräsrautela 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 ...

in the

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 ...

ward of the city 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''; ...

, in

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 ...

. It is located to the west of the city, and is mainly a high-density residential

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. The large '' Länsikeskus'' shopping centre is located in Teräsrautela. The current () population of Teräsrautela is 3,554, and it is increasing at an annual rate of 0.37%. 11.73% of the district's population are under 15 years old, while 20.17% are over 65. The district's linguistic makeup is 96.57% Finnish, 2.42%

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, and 1.01% other.

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