Eira

Eira is a borough in , the capital of . Eira is located south from the city centre. The neighbourhood has some of the most expensive and sought-after old apartments in Helsinki, built in jugend style.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of Norway and Mikael Agricola Church.

Government office
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
is a government office.

Church
is a Lutheran church located in the district of , . It was designed by Lars Sonck and built between 1933 and 1935. The church was inaugurated on 14 April 1935. It is named after bishop Mikael Agricola.

Hospital
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
is a private hospital in southern part of , . It has given its name to the adjacent Eira district of Helsinki. The architectural landmark is located at Tehtaankatu and Laivurinkatu cross, with address at Tehtaankatu 30 in Helsinki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munkkisaari and Viiskulma.

Quarter
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Neighborhood
Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.
is a well known intersection of five streets in at the boundary of the and neighbourhoods. The street Fredrikinkatu is one of the oldest and major traffic arteries of Helsinki's inner city.

Suburb
is a city district of Helsinki, in Finland. features a wide variety of high-quality restaurants. Korkeavuorenkatu is known for its fashion boutiques, cafés, and restaurants.

Eira

Latitude
60.15671° or 60° 9′ 24″ north
Longitude
24.93766° or 24° 56′ 16″ east
Population
1,050
Abbreviation
“06”
Open location code
9GG65W4Q+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25344899
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6690947
Wiki­data ID
Q1310518
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Eira” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Eira
  • Cebuano: Eira
  • Chinese: 埃拉
  • Czech: Eira
  • Danish: Eira
  • Dutch: Eira
  • Estonian: Eira
  • Finnish: Eira
  • French: Eira
  • Galician: Eira
  • German: Eira
  • Hungarian: Eira
  • Inari Sami: Eira
  • Japanese: エイラ
  • Northern Sami: Eira
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Eira
  • Persian: ایرا، هلسینکی
  • Polish: Eira
  • Russian: Эйра (район Хельсинки)
  • Russian: Эйра
  • Skolt Sami: Eira
  • Slovak: Eira
  • Spanish: Eira
  • Swedish: Eira, Helsingfors
  • Swedish: Eira
  • Turkish: Eira
  • Vietnamese: Eira

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