Pukinmäki
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| Subdivisions of Helsinki | |||
| Subdivision number | 502 (district) 37 (neighbourhood) | ||
| District | Northeastern | ||
| Area | 1.91 km² | ||
| Population data | |||
| - Population | 8,450 | ||
| - Pop. density | 4,424 /km² | ||
| Postal codes | 00720, 00721 | ||
| Subdivision regions | |||
| Neighbouring subdivisions | Patola, Itä-Pakila, Tuomarinkartano, Tapaninvainio, Ylä-Malmi, Ala-Malmi, Pihlajamäki, Veräjälaakso | ||
Pukinmäki (Swedish: Bocksbacka) is a district on the northeastern part of Helsinki, Finland. It has a population of 8,450 (2005).[1]
Pukinmäki is located next to Ring I. Pukinmäki railway station is located in Pukinmäki.
Pukinmäki was one of the oldest villages in the former Helsinge parish.[1] In 1910, a residential area was planned next to where the railway station is nowadays. The area was annexed to Helsinki in 1946 and the first few blocks of flats were built in 1960s. Anyhow most of the flats are from 1970s and 1980s.[1]
Politics
Results of the Finnish parliamentary election, 2011 in Pukinmäki:
- Social Democratic Party 25.7%
- National Coalition Party 20.6%
- True Finns 16.9%
- Green League 12.2%
- Left Alliance 9.2%
- Centre Party 6.5%
- Christian Democrats 3.3%
- Swedish People's Party 2.5%
Gallery
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 http://www.hel2.fi/tietokeskus/helsinki_alueittain_2005/502Pukinm%C3%A4ki.pdf 2005 statistics and information about Pukinmäki
External links
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