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Districts Of Jyväskylä
The city of Jyväskylä, Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders 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 to the south, ... is divided into 14 wards (, ), which are further divided into 89 districts (). Wards of Jyväskylä This is a list of the 14 wards of Jyväskylä by population as of June 2012 Districts of Jyväskylä This is a list of the districts in the official order. References External links Map of Jyväskylä, districts visible {{DEFAULTSORT:Districts Of Jyvaskyla Districts of Jyvaskyla Jyvaskyla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jyväskylä
Jyväskylä () is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Central Finland. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Jyväskylä is approximately , while the Jyväskylä sub-region, sub-region has a population of approximately . It is Finland's most populous Municipalities of Finland, municipality, and fifth most populous List of urban areas in Finland by population, urban area. Jyväskylä is located about northeast of Tampere, the third largest city in Finland; and about north of Helsinki, the national capital. The Jyväskylä sub-region includes Jyväskylä, Hankasalmi, Laukaa, Muurame, Petäjävesi, Toivakka, and Uurainen. Other neighbouring municipalities of Jyväskylä are Joutsa, Jämsä and Luhanka. Jyväskylä is the largest city in the Central Finland and Finnish Lakeland region. Jyväskylä was one of the fastest growing cities in Finland during the 20th century; in 1940, there were only 8,000 inhabitants in Jyväskylä. Elias Lönnrot, the auth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kortepohja
Kortepohja is a district in Jyväskylä, Finland. It is located approximately from the city centre on the western side of Lake Tuomiojärvi. The population of Kortepohja was 8,084 in December 2020. Neighborhoods of the district include Ylioppilaskylä, Kortesuo, Kortemäki, Korteniitty, Laajavuori and Haukkala. The statistical divisions of Kortepohja are Kortesuo, Ylioppilaskylä, Kortekeskus, Korteranta, Kortemäki and Laajavuori-Haukkala. The Laajavuori ski resort is located in the district. A child psychiatric institute is located in Haukkala. History The area of modern Kortepohja was initially owned by the Nisula farm, which was established in 1607. The farm was eventually acquired by the Schildt family. The Schildts built a new main building in the late 1930s, which became the ''Kortesuo'' manor. Its name literally means "horsetail marsh", referring to the nearby environment.Suomalainen paikannimikirja, page 180. The older Nisula manor became the Jyvälä settlement. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kangasvuori
Kangasvuori is a district and a statistical area of Jyväskylä, Finland. The statistical area forms the Huhtasuo ward together with Huhtasuo Huhtasuo is one of the districts of Jyväskylä, Finland. It is located about 3–8 kilometers from the city center to the northeast. Kangaslampi (Jyväskylä), Kangaslampi, Sulku, Varikko, Huhtakeskus and Kaakkolampi are subareas of the district ... and the Vääräjärvi suburb of Ankeriasjärvi. Kangasvuori was mostly built during 1965–1976, making it the oldest suburban area in the ward. The statistical area of Kangasvuori is officially divided into five sub-districts (): Seppälä, Pupuhuhta, Rasinrinne, Läntinen Kangasvuori and Itäinen Kangasvuori. Seppälä is a commercial area, Pupuhuhta is a suburb built in the 1970s. The construction of Rasinrinne started in the 1990s. Läntinen Kangasvuori is dominated by apartment buildings that were built in 1960s and 1970s, whereas Itäinen Kangasvuori mostly consists of row houses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tourula
Tourula is a district of Jyväskylä, Finland, and a part of the Kantakaupunki ward. It is located near downtown Jyväskylä and separated from it by the river Tourujoki. The district also includes the Kangas suburb. The official district of Tourula borders Lohikoski in the north, Kangasvuori in the northeast, Halssila in the east, Lutakko in the south, Puistola in the west and Taulumäki in the northwest. Tourula was a residential area for the working class, made of wooden single-family houses which were built in the 1910s and 1920s. The area was transferred from Jyväskylän maalaiskunta to Jyväskylä in 1941, and after that the wooden houses started to decay and they were torn down during the 1970s and 1980s. After that, the appearance of Tourula changed radically. History The Tourula farm was first mentioned in a land register from 1539, when it was one of five farms in the village of Jyväskylä. The farm may have been named after an older farm called ''Touru'', in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lohikoski
Lohikoski is a district of Jyväskylä, Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders 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 to the south, ... and a part of the Lohikoski-Seppälänkangas ward. Lahjaharju, Holsti, Kyyhkysenmäki and Paloniemi are subareas of Lohikoski. The district has several services such as a school, a library and a convenience store. Also the Seppälä fire station and the Lahjaharju graveyard are located in the area. Gallery File:K-Market Lohikoski.jpg, A convenience store in Lohikoski. File:Lohikoski Jyväskylä houses.jpg, Single-family houses in the area. File:Lohikoski Jyväskylä Finland.jpg, An apartment building built in the 1960s. File:Lohikoski Church 02.JPG, Lohikoski Church File:Holsti.jpg, A house in Holsti. File:Jyväskylä - Seppälä fire station.jpg, Seppälä fire station Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
