Itäkeskus

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Itäkeskus
Östra centrum
Position of Itäkeskus within Helsinki
Subdivisions of Helsinki
Subdivision number 457
District Eastern
Area 1.17 km²
Population data
 - Population 4,833 (2005)
 - Pop. density 4,131 (2005) /km²
Postal codes 00930
Subdivision regions none
Neighbouring subdivisions Puotinharju, Puotila, Marjaniemi, Roihuvuori

Itäkeskus (Swedish: Östra centrum) is a subdivision of the district of Vartiokylä (as of 1980s) in the eastern part of Helsinki. The disctrict's main attraction is the largest covered-in shopping mall in the Nordic countries, Itäkeskus shopping centre. The district has a station on the Helsinki Metro (Itäkeskus metro station).


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Itäkeskuksen maamerkki (82 m) is the 3rd highest housed building in Finland.
Itäkeskuksen maamerkki (82 m) is the 3rd highest housed building in Finland.
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Hullut päivät campaign in the Itäkeskus shopping mall.
Hullut päivät campaign in the Itäkeskus shopping mall.


Coordinates: 60°12′40″N, 25°04′55″E