Pakila
Pakila Baggböle | |
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Helsinki Subdivision | |
Position of Pakila within Helsinki | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Uusimaa |
Sub-region | Greater Helsinki |
Municipality | Helsinki |
Subdivision number | 34 |
District | Northern |
Area | 4.08 km2 (1.58 sq mi) |
Population (1.1.2014) | 10,275 |
• Density | 2,518/km2 (6,520/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 00660, 00680 |
Neighbouring subdivisions | Kaarela, Oulunkylä, Pukinmäki, Tuomarinkylä |
Pakila (Swedish: Baggböle) is a neighbourhood in Northern Helsinki, about nine kilometers from the city center. It comprises Länsi-Pakila and Itä-Pakila. Pakila has approximately 10 275 inhabitants.[1]
In Pakila the average size of the apartments is the second largest in Helsinki, 98 m2.[2]
Since the 1970s, the largest party in Pakila has been Coalition.[3] The National Coalition Party was the most popular party in Pakila in the 2012 municipal elections (50 % support)[4] and in the 2015 parliamentary elections (44 % support).[5]
Pakila is home to many celebrities, such as Antero Vartia,[6] Arto Bryggare,[7] Erkki Junkkarinen,[8][9] Jimi Constantine,[10] Kari Hotakainen,[11] Martti Larni,[12] Oskari Mörö,[13] Samuli Laiho,[14] and Signmark.[15]
References
- ↑ http://www.hel.fi/hel2/tietokeskus/julkaisut/pdf/15_02_23_Hki_alueittain2014_verkko.pdf
- ↑ http://www.hel.fi/hel2/tietokeskus/julkaisut/pdf/15_02_23_Hki_alueittain2014_verkko.pdf
- ↑ Pakilan Regional History, Pakilan Regional History Association, page 30-31
- ↑ http://www.hel.fi/hel2/tietokeskus/julkaisut/pdf/15_02_23_Hki_alueittain2014_verkko.pdf
- ↑ /E-2015/fi/kutulos_091.html Parliamentary Elections 2015 - Earnings - Helsinki Voting Areas 034A 034B 034C
- ↑ http://www.hs.fi/m/sunnuntai/a1401515077442
- ↑ Pakilan Tunnettuja Asukkaita 2010-luvulla, Pakilan Seudun Historia ry
- ↑ Albumi Pakilan satakieli kertoo hänen asuinpaikastaan
- ↑ Pakila 1970-luvulla, Pakilan Seudun Historia ry
- ↑ Pakilan Tunnettuja Asukkaita 2010-luvulla, Pakilan Seudun Historia ry
- ↑ http://www.image.fi/image-lehti/tuulipukumaan-kansalliskirjailija
- ↑ Pakilan Seudun Kotiseutu Kalenteri 2014, Pakilan Seudun Historia ry,
- ↑ http://www.hs.fi/m/urheilu/a1407640022074
- ↑ http://www.hs.fi/m/ihmiset/a1394013138521
- ↑ http://www.hs.fi/m/ihmiset/a1386442471693
Coordinates: 60°15′N 24°57′E / 60.250°N 24.950°E