Folkhälsan
Samfundet Folkhälsan, or in short Folkhälsan, is a non-governmental organization based in Finland. It is active in advocating social welfare and health care for the Swedish speakers of Finland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hospital building
- Description: organization
- Also known as: “Folkhälsan Research Center”, “Folkhalsan Research Centre”, “Folkhälsans Forskningscentrum”, and “Samfundet Folkhälsan i Svenska Finland”
- Address: Topeliuksenkatu 20, Helsinki, 00250
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Linnanmäki and Olympic Stadium.
Linnanmäki
Photo: Simbe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Linnanmäki is an amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. It is the largest and most famous amusement park in Finland, and one of the most-visited in Europe.
Olympic Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Helsinki Olympic Stadium, located in the Töölö district about 2.3 kilometres from the centre of the Finnish capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country. Olympic Stadium is situated 760 metres east of Folkhälsan.
Töölö Football Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Óðinn, CC BY-SA 2.5 ca.
Töölö Football Stadium, officially Bolt Arena for sponsorship reasons, and known as Helsinki Football Stadium for UEFA events, is a football stadium in Töölö, Helsinki, Finland. Töölö Football Stadium is situated 510 metres east of Folkhälsan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taka-Töölö and Laakso.
Laakso
Suburb
Meilahti
Suburb
Meilahti is a neighbourhood of Helsinki between Mannerheimintie and a bay named Seurasaarenselkä. Most of the houses in Meilahti were built in the 1930s and 1940s.
Folkhälsan
- Categories: government agency, research center, non-governmental organization, building, and health care
- Location: Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.18697° or 60° 11′ 13″ northLongitude
24.91349° or 24° 54′ 49″ eastLevels
3Open location code
9GG65WP7+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 23249549OpenStreetMap feature
building=hospitalWikidata ID
Q386637
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Folkhälsan” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Folkhälsan Research Center”
- Catalan: “Folkhälsan Research Center”
- Chinese: “公共健康組織”
- Finnish: “Folkhälsan”
- Finnish: “Folkhälsans förbund rf”
- Finnish: “Samfundet Folkhälsan”
- French: “Folkhälsan”
- German: “Folkhälsan Research Center”
- Spanish: “Folkhälsan Research Center”
- Swedish: “Folkhälsan”
- Swedish: “Samfundet Folkhälsan”
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