Uusimaa
Helsinki sub-region
Helsinki

Vesala

Vesala is a neighborhood in eastern , . It is a part of the district. The residential housing in the area consists mostly of single-family houses built in the 1950s and 1960s and apartment buildings built in the 1980s.
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  • Type: Quarter with 7,530 residents
  • Description: quarter in Mellunkylä, Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Ärvings”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aarrepuisto and Mellunmäki metro station.

Park
Photo: Htm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a park.

Metro station
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the ground-level terminus station on the M2 line of the Helsinki Metro. It serves the district of in .

Church
Photo: Gregorius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mellunkylä and Kontula.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in , . The area of is 9,9 km2 and it has population of 36,360. There are five suburbs in Mellunkylä: had some suburban settlements already before World War II.

Suburb
Photo: Skorpion87, Public domain.
is a quarter of , , part of the neighbourhood. was built mostly in the 1960s and 1970s when more housing was required in Helsinki.

Suburb
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
has been a quarter of eastern , since 1946. Serious construction of began in 1950 and the area was originally designed for 7,000 residents.

Vesala

Latitude
60.23986° or 60° 14′ 24″ north
Longitude
25.09811° or 25° 5′ 53″ east
Population
7,530
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9GG763QX+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 355027779
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
847516
Wiki­data ID
Q3133454
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Satellite Map

Discover Vesala from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Vesala” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Vesala”
  • Chinese: “韦萨拉”
  • Dutch: “Vesala”
  • Estonian: “Vesala”
  • Finnish: “Arvings”
  • Finnish: “Ärvings”
  • Finnish: “Vesala”
  • French: “Vesala”
  • Persian: “وسالا”
  • Slovenian: “Vesala”
  • Swedish: “Ärvings”
  • Swedish: “Vesala”
  • Turkish: “Vesala”
  • Ukrainian: “Весала”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vesala”. Photo: Danapit, CC BY-SA 3.0.