VI District

The VI District is the northernmost of the central districts of , . It is located on the west side of the river Aura, to the east of Aurakatu.
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  • Type: Locality with 7,480 residents
  • Description: city district in Turku, Finland
  • Also known as: “VI District, Turku”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puutori and Turku Concert Hall.

Square
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is a market square in the of , . It measures at approximately 100 by 40 metres. It is bordered by Aninkaistenkatu/Aningaisgatan, Maariankatu/Mariegatan, Brahenkatu/Brahegatan and Sibeliuksenkatu/Sibeliusgatan.

Theater building
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is located on the north side of the market square in , . The hall was designed by architect Risto-Veikko Luukkonen and constructed in 1952.

Synagogue
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is a Jewish synagogue, located in the of , . The two-storey synagogue with a distinctive domed cupola was designed by architects, August Krook and J.E.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puolalanmäki and Lonttinen.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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.

VI District

Latitude
60.45486° or 60° 27′ 18″ north
Longitude
22.27043° or 22° 16′ 14″ east
Population
7,480
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
9GG4F73C+W5
Geo­Names ID
13132012
Wiki­data ID
Q4052535
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Ukrainian—“VI District” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “VI kaupunginosa”
  • French: “Quartier VI (Turku)”
  • French: “Quartier VI”
  • Hebrew: “הרובע השישי של טורקו”
  • Russian: “VI район (Турку)”
  • Russian: “VI район”
  • Swedish: “stadsdel VI”
  • Swedish: “VI stadsdelen”
  • Ukrainian: “VI район (Турку)”
  • Ukrainian: “VI район”

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