Municipality:Helsinki

Helsinki (Helsingfors)
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The municipality of Helsinki in Finland
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Helsinki coat of arms
CountryFinland Finland flagga.png
RegionEtelä-Suomi
Number of zones736
Maximum PPH820
Last updated2023-03-17


Helsinki (Helsingfors) is a municipality (city) in the region of Etelä-Suomi (Southern Finland) in Finland. The Greater Helsinki area has over 1,5 miljon inhabitants and within the city limits lives 653 835 people. The city is located in the province of Uusimaa.

Helsinki is the capital of Finland it is also the largest city of Finland and political, economical and cultural center.

Location

Helsinki is located by Gulf of Finland and creates the Greater Helsinki area together with Espoo (Esbo), Kauniainen (Grankulla) and Vantaa (Vanda), which together have over 1.1 million inhabitants.

Zones

There are 736 turf zones in Helsinki, where one is counted as a world heritage site, ten winner zones, three water zones, four train station zones, 17 monument zones, 23 holy zones, 29 bridge zones, two castle zones and one ruin zone.

The most taken zone is StockaZone that is located by the mall Stockmann just south of the Helsinki central train station.

Year in parentheses indicates year of creation.

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Zontyp02.png Winner zones

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Zontyp04.png Train station zones

Zontyp06.png Monument zones

Zontyp07.png Holy zones

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Zontyp10.png Castle zones

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Other Zones

Updated: 2023-03-17

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