Vähäheikkilä

Vähäheikkilä is a district of the city of , in . It is located to the south of the city centre, between Martti and . Despite the district's name it has nothing to do with , which is located on the other side of the city centre.
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  • Type: Suburb with 1,150 residents
  • Description: district of Turku, Finland
  • Also known as: “Vaehaeheikkilae”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Turku Castle and Paavo Nurmi Stadium.

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a medieval structure in the city of , . Together with , the castle is one of the oldest buildings still in use in Finland.

Stadium
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is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics meets. It holds 13,000 people and is named after the Turku-born runner Paavo Nurmi.

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, built in 1887, now museum ship in , is the last remaining wooden barque used for trade across the oceans. At the time she was built there were thousands of similar vessels, but she was one of the last to be built.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puistomäki and Pihlajaniemi.

Suburb
Photo: Kotivalo, CC0.
is a district in the Uittamo-Skanssi ward of the city of , in . It is located to the south of the city centre, and is mainly a low-density residential suburb. as of 2004 the population of was 734, and was increasing at an annual rate of 6.13%.

Suburb
Photo: Samulili, CC BY 3.0.
is a district of the city of , in . It is located to the south of the city centre, on the coastline of the . shares the new luxurious residential development of Majakkaranta with the neighbouring district of .

Suburb
Photo: Kotivalo, CC0.
is a district of the city of , in . It is located to the south of the city centre, between and Vähäheikkilä. The current population of is 1,489, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 0.34%.

Vähäheikkilä

Latitude
60.43163° or 60° 25′ 54″ north
Longitude
22.25588° or 22° 15′ 21″ east
Population
1,150
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9GG4C7J4+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32426212
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
841887
Wiki­data ID
Q2637511
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Ukrainian—“Vähäheikkilä” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Vähäheikkilä”
  • French: “Vähäheikkilä”
  • Komi-Permyak: “Вяхяхейккиля”
  • Russian: “Вяхяхейккиля”
  • Swedish: “Lill Heikkilä”
  • Swedish: “Lillheikkilä”
  • Ukrainian: “Вягягейккіля (Турку)”
  • Ukrainian: “Вягягейккіля”

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