Vanha-Espoo Explained

Finnish: Vanha-Espoo
Native Name:Gamla Esbo
Native Name Lang:sv
Settlement Type:District of Espoo
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Vanha-Espoo within Finland
Coordinates:60.25°N 24.6°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Finland
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Espoo
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Uusimaa
Subdivision Type3:Sub-region
Subdivision Name3:Greater Helsinki
Subdivision Type4:Main District
Subdivision Name4:Vanha-Espoo
Subdivision Type5:Inner District(s)
Population Total:41077
Population As Of:2019
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Finnish
Demographics1 Info1:82.4 %
Demographics1 Title2:Swedish
Demographics1 Info2:8.8 %
Demographics1 Title3:Oar
Demographics1 Info3:8.8 %

Vanha-Espoo (Finnish) or Gamla Esbo (Swedish), literally "Old Espoo", is the largest metropolitain area of Espoo by area, a city in Finland, and the fifth largest by population. It covers part of the centre and northwest of the city. As of 2019, the population of the area is 41,077.[1]

It contains the districts Espoon keskus, Gumböle, Högnäs, Järvenperä, Karhusuo, Karvasmäki, Kaupunginkallio, Kolmperä, Kunnarla, Kuurinniitty, Muurala, Nupuri, Nuuksio, Siikajärvi and Vanha-Nuuksio.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Espoo alueittain 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220410070307/https://static.espoo.fi/cdn/ff/Oob8lSbFnWjx9MbHFQ6RoOXRnDnt3YP3iWkaQPXU_Yg/1630489750/public/2021-09/Espoo%20alueittain%202019%20-raportti_2.6.pdf. 2022-04-10 .