IX District

The city of , is divided into nine wards and into 87 non-governmental districts. These are composed of individual suburbs, and in the very centre of the city, sectors of the central business district are identified by Roman numerals.
  • Suburb with 2,320 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 15 metres (49 feet)
  • Description: city district in Turku, Finland
  • Also known as
    “Ⅸ”
    “IX District, Turku”
    “Laensiranta”
    “Länsiranta”
    “Väststranden”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sigyn and Turku Castle.
, built in 1887, now museum ship…
is a medieval structure in the city of , .
Harmonia or Harmoni is a fountain sculpture by Achim Kühn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kakolanmäki and IV District.
The , also known as Martti, is one of the central districts of , .

IX District

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Latitude
60.44087° or 60° 26′ 27″ north
Longitude
22.24366° or 22° 14′ 37″ east
Open location code
9GG4C6RV+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Ukrainian—“IX District” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “IX kaupunginosa (Turku)”
  • Finnish: “IX kaupunginosa”
  • Finnish: “Länsiranta”
  • Finnish: “Väststranden”
  • French: “Quartier IX (Turku)”
  • French: “Quartier IX”
  • Hebrew: “הרובע התשיעי של טורקו”
  • Komi-Permyak: “Лянсиранта”
  • Russian: “IX район”
  • Swedish: “IX Stadsdel”
  • Swedish: “Länsiranta”
  • Swedish: “stadsdel IX”
  • Swedish: “Väststranden”
  • Ukrainian: “IX район (Турку)”
  • Ukrainian: “IX район”
  • “Länsiranta (Turku)”

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