Vaala
Vaala is a district in the Itäharju-Varissuo ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the east of the city centre, and consists mainly of a strip of low-density residential area between the more densely built suburbs of Varissuo and Lauste.- Type: Suburb with 972 residents
- Description: city district in Turku, Finland
- Also known as: “Vaala, Turku”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Varissuon liikekeskus and Varissuo church.
Turun normaalikoulu
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauste and Varissuo.
Pääskyvuori
Suburb
Vaala
- Categories: district of Turku and locality
- Location: Turku, Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.43622° or 60° 26′ 10″ north
Longitude
22.3616° or 22° 21′ 42″ east
Population
972
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
9GG4C9P6+FJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Vaala” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Vaala”
- French: “Vaala (Turku)”
- French: “Vaala”
- Komi-Permyak: “Вала”
- Russian: “Ваала (район Турку)”
- Russian: “Ваала”
- Swedish: “Svalas”
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