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Helsinki ( / hlski / HEL-sink-ee or / hlski / hel-SINK-ee; [10] [11] Finnish: [helsiki] ; Swedish: Helsingfors, Finland Swedish: [helsifors] ) is the capital and most populous city in Finland. It is located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and serves as the seat of the Uusimaa region in southern Finland.

Helsinki is divided into three major areas: Helsinki Downtown ( Finnish: Helsingin kantakaupunki, Swedish: Helsingfors innerstad ), North Helsinki ( Finnish: Pohjois-Helsinki, Swedish: Norra Helsingfors) and East Helsinki ( Finnish: It-Helsinki, Swedish: stra Helsingfors ).

The Greater Helsinki region is the largest urbanised area in the country with approximately 1.58 million inhabitants ( 2023) and is by far the most important economic, cultural, and scientific region of Finland.

References. Geography of Helsinki. Satellite image of Helsinki by Sentinel-2. Helsinki has a total area of 686 km 2 (265 sq mi). 186 km 2 (72 sq mi) of it is land and 500 km 2 (190 sq mi) of the area is covered with water. It is located at 6010N2456E60.167N 24.933E .

The urban area ends at Taka-Tl in the northwest and Vallila at the northeast, beyond which lies the countryside. The Helsinki City Centre ( Finnish: Helsingin kantakaupunki, Swedish: Helsingfors innerstad) originally referred to the area belonging to the city of Helsinki, Finland before the great annexation on 1 January 1946. After the ...

Jun 23, 2014 Helsinki is fast growing, but promising city with all the potential to become a 21st century cosmopolitan hotspot, says Timo Hmlinen of Urban Finland

About the city. Helsinki is Finlands capital. The countrys largest urban area has been fundamentally shaped by its maritime environment. Helsinkis peaceful shoreline is one of the citys most beautiful features. Population. Helsinki is home to around 650,000 people.

See how different areas of the city are changing. Were building new residential areas in Helsinki and renewing the city with infill construction. See the progress of urban planning, and what the levels of urban planning mean. Learn about the guiding goals and principles of urban development.

4406 Accesses. 6 Citations. Abstract. Helsinki is an essentially green maritime city with a particularly rich shoreline. The location of the city core far north on a peninsula penetrating the Finnish Gulf defines its character and provides a starting point for its radial city structure.

Helsinki (in Finnish) is the capital and largest city of Finland.It is located in the southern part of the country on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea.The population of the city itself is approximately 630,000, an urban population of 1.2 million and a metropolitan population of over 1.4 million, making it the most populous municipality and urban area in Finland.

Its urban area with a population of 1,268,296 persons, making it the most popular urban area in Finland and the country's most important centre for politics, education and finance as well as for culture, art, and research. Tampere, in the Pirkanmaa region, located 179 kms (111 miles) north of Helsinki, is the country's second most populous ...

The Suburb Programme projects in Helsinki are located in the three urban renewal areas: Malminkartano-Kannelmki, Malmi and Mellunkyl. The project units in these areas feature measures with the objectives of developing the functionality and attractiveness of the residential environment to residents of all ages, improving the well-being of ...

Sep 9, 2023 Helsinki has one of the world's highest standards of urban living. In 2011, the British magazine Monocle ranked Helsinki the world's most liveable city in its liveable cities index. [12] . In the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2016 liveability survey, Helsinki was ranked ninth among 140 cities. [13] .

Daerah urban Helsinki termasuk kota Espoo, Vantaa, dan Kauniainen, yang disebut juga Wilayah Ibu kota dengan penduduk sebanyak 992.836 jiwa.

The Helsinki metropolitan area includes the urban core of Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa, Kauniainen, and surrounding commuter towns. It is the world's northernmost metro area of over one million people, and the city is the northernmost capital of an EU member state.

Helsinki metropolitan area (Finnish: Helsingin seutu, Swedish: Helsingforsregionen) or Greater Helsinki (Finnish: Suur-Helsinki, Swedish: Storhelsingfors) is the metropolitan area around Helsinki, the capital city of Finland.It also includes the smaller capital region.The terms Helsinki metropolitan area, Greater Helsinki, Capital region and the other terms used are not fixed and may vary in ...

Nov 7, 2023 Sustainable urban development: How do Finnish cities compare? | University of Helsinki. University of Helsinki researchers measured sustainable urban development in the residential areas of the 20 biggest Finnish cities. They demonstrated that those lying within cities face different challenges and that each area should be examined separately.

Staff Writer. 06 May 2020. Making the most of its Cold War history and unique geological foundations, Helsinki is building itself into a city for the 21st century not by expanding upwards or outwards, but by expanding deep down into the world of the subterranean. Photographer Sebastian Wolf documented the multitude of ways that the city has ...

All stories. 13 February 2023reading time: 4 minutes. Building a green and just future in Helsinki. The celebrated Finnish architect Alvar Aalto once said that the real problem of architecture is working our way to forms behind which real human values lie.. Now the city of Helsinki is pushing this concept further, placing human values at ...

Helsinki has the ambition to become the worlds most sustainable urban region. We are there to help the city reach this goal. Transparent carbon footprint an...