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Mellunmäki
Mellungsbacka
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Subdivisions of Helsinki |
Subdivision number |
473 |
District |
Eastern |
Area |
2.23 km² |
Population data |
- Population |
7,987 (2005) |
- Pop. density |
3,582 (2005) /km² |
Postal codes |
00970 |
Subdivision regions |
none |
Neighbouring subdivisions |
Mustavuori, Keski-Vuosaari, Vartioharju, Vesala |
Mellunmäki (Swedish: Mellungsbacka) has been district of eastern Helsinki, Finland since 1946. Serious construction of the area began in 1950 and it was originally designed for 7000 inhabitants. There are over 8500 inhabitants in the area today (April 2005). Apart from the grocery stores Mellunmäki does not offer many services. Most people visit Kontula or Itäkeskus for services not offered by their home district.
Houses in the Mellunmäki residential area
Several bus connections and subway access exist for the area. The closest notable neighbours are Kontula, Vesala, Länsimäki (a district of Vantaa), Vuosaari, and Vartioharju.
Entrance to the Mellunmäki metro station
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Coordinates: 60°14′N 25°08′E / 60.233, 25.133
The official districts of Helsinki and their subdivisions |
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Western major district |
15. Meilahti · 16. Ruskeasuo · 18. Laakso · 29. Haaga ( Etelä-Haaga; Kivihaka; Pohjois-Haaga; Lassila) · 30. Munkkiniemi ( Vanha Munkkiniemi; Kuusisaari; Lehtisaari; Munkkivuori; Niemenmäki; Talinranta) · 32. Konala · 33. Kaarela ( Kannelmäki; Maununneva; Malminkartano; Hakuninmaa) · 46. Pitäjänmäki ( Pajamäki; Tali; Reimarla; Marttila; Pitäjänmäen teollisuusalue)
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Central major district |
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Northern major district |
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Northeastern major district |
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Southeastern major district |
19. Mustikkamaa–Korkeasaari · 42. Kulosaari · 43. Herttoniemi ( Länsi-Herttoniemi; Roihuvuori; Herttoniemen teollisuusalue; Herttoniemenranta) · 44. Tammisalo · 48. Vartiosaari · 49. Laajasalo ( Yliskylä; Jollas; Tullisaari; Tahvonlahti; Hevossalmi) · 50. Villinki · 51. Santahamina · 53. Ulkosaaret ( Länsisaaret; Itäsaaret; Aluemeri)
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Eastern major district |
45. Vartiokylä ( Vartioharju; Puotila; Puotinharju; Myllypuro; Marjaniemi; Roihupellon teollisuusalue; Itäkeskus) · 47. Mellunkylä ( Kontula; Vesala; Mellunmäki; Kivikko; Kurkimäki) · 54. Vuosaari ( Keski-Vuosaari; Nordsjön kartano; Uutela; Meri-Rastila; Kallahti; Aurinkolahti; Rastila; Niinisaari; Mustavuori)
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