Official Name: | Vaajakoski-Jyskä |
Settlement Type: | Ward of Jyväskylä |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Finland |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Finland |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Central Finland |
Subdivision Type3: | Sub-region |
Subdivision Name3: | Jyväskylä sub-region |
Subdivision Type4: | City |
Subdivision Name4: | Jyväskylä |
Subdivision Type5: | Ward |
Subdivision Name5: | Vaajakoski-Jyskä |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 14.588 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 40800 VAAJAKOSKI |
Vaajakoski-Jyskä is a ward of Jyväskylä, Finland. It is located seven kilometres from the city centre on both sides of Vaajavirta river on the Northern end of lake Päijänne and on the Western end of Lake Leppävesi. As of July 2011 the population of Vaajakoski-Jyskä was 14.588.[1] Before 2009 Vaajakoski-Jyskä belonged to Jyväskylän maalaiskunta.
In spoken language the name Vaajakoski is used to describe big parts of Vaajakoski-Jyskä ward.
The Vaajakoski-Jyskä ward is divided into 12 different neighbourhoods.
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