Espoo: Neighbourhood
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Suur-Leppävaara, a significant district located within the city of Espoo, Finland, stands as a testament to the region's growth and urban development. This area, which encompasses several neighborhoods including Leppävaara, Karakallio, and Kilo, is a central hub...
Espoonlahti
Espoonlahti or Esboviken is one of the five major urban areas of Espoo, a city in Finland.
Suur-Matinkylä
Suur-Matinkylä or Stor-Mattby is a southern main district of Espoo, a city in Finland. It contains the districts Henttaa, Matinkylä and Olari.
Suur-Kauklahti
Suur-Kauklahti or Stor-Köklax is a western main district of Espoo, a city in Finland. It contains the districts Espoonkartano, Kauklahti, Kurttila, Vanttila.
Kilo
Kilo is a district of Espoo, a city in Finland. Kilo is a place of homes and small industry. The head police station of Espoo is located in Kilo. There is a shortage of services in Kilo.
Nuuksio
Nuuksio or Noux is a district of Espoo, a city in Finland, best known for the Nuuksio National Park. The Solvalla Sports Institute is also located in Nuuksio.
Oittaa
Oittaa is a district in Espoo, Finland, located on the southern shore of Lake Bodom. There is a popular camping area and a public beach in Oittaa.
Kaitaa
Kaitaa or Kaitans is a district of southern Espoo, Finland, located south of the Länsiväylä highway, with a population of 6000. Kaitaa mostly consists of detached houses, and contains the Hannusjärvi recreational area. There has been a preservation attempt in May 1998 to save the future of the lake.
Karakallio
Karakallio or Karabacka is a district of Espoo, a city in Finland. The name "Karabacka" dates back at least as far as 1762, at which time the language of majority of the inhabitants was Swedish, and when the name occurs in connection with the "Karabacka Meadow" and also the "Karabacka Mountain".
Vanha-Espoo
Vanha-Espoo or Gamla Esbo, literally "Old Espoo", is a largest main district of Espoo, a city in Finland. It covers part of a centre and northwest of a city.
Nöykkiö
Nöykkiö or Nöykis is a district of Espoo, Finland. It was originally known only by its Swedish name Nöykis, but the Finnish name "Nöykkiö" came into use in the 1940s.
Suur-Espoonlahti
Suur-Espoonlahti or Stor-Esboviken is a south-western main district of Espoo, a city in Finland. It contains the districts Espoonlahti, Kaitaa, Latokaski, Nöykkiö, Saunalahti, Soukka and Suvisaaristo.
Tuomarila
Tuomarila, is a district of Espoo, Finland. Tuomarila has its own railway station and a primary school.
Matinkylä
Matinkylä or Mattby is one of the major districts of Espoo, a city on the southern coast of Finland. Matinkylä sits between the Länsiväylä highway and the coast of the Gulf of Finland, between the areas of Haukilahti and Iivisniemi.
Saunalahti
Saunalahti or Bastvik is one of the newest apartment building districts in Espoo, Finland, located by the Kummelivuori hill between Kivenlahti and Kurttila, west of the Kauklahdenväylä road, on the coast of the Espoonlahti bay.
Leppävaara
Leppävaara is a district of Espoo, a city in Finland. The Rantarata rail line and the Ring Road I, the busiest road in Finland, cross in Leppävaara, thus making it a major traffic hub in the Greater Helsinki region.
Olari
Olari or Olars is a district of the city of Espoo, Finland. Olari is located about 15 kilometres west of central Helsinki, north of the Länsiväylä highway and Matinkylä. The district has a population of about 15,000. The population consist of mostly middle-class families.
Kauklahti
Kauklahti or Köklax is a district of Espoo, in the Greater Helsinki area of Finland. Kauklahti is growing fast and in 2006 hosted The Finnish Housing Fair.