Pukinmäki
Helsinki Subdivision in Uusimaa, Finland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pukinmäki (Swedish: Bocksbacka) is a district on the northeastern part of Helsinki, Finland. As of 2005, it had a population of 8,450.[1]
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Pukinmäki
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Coordinates: 60.245576°N 24.989127°E / 60.245576; 24.989127 | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Uusimaa |
Sub-region | Greater Helsinki |
Municipality | Helsinki |
District | Northeastern |
Area | 1.91 km2 (0.74 sq mi) |
Population | 8,450 |
• Density | 4,424/km2 (11,460/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 00720, 00721 |
Subdivision number | 502 (district) 37 (neighbourhood) |
Neighbouring subdivisions | Patola, Itä-Pakila, Tuomarinkartano, Tapaninvainio, Ylä-Malmi, Ala-Malmi, Pihlajamäki, Veräjälaakso |
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Pukinmäki is located next to Ring I.
Pukinmäki railway station is located in Pukinmäki.
Pukinmäki was one of the oldest villages in the former Helsinge parish.[1]
In 1910, a residential area was planned next to where the railway station is now. The area was annexed to Helsinki in 1946 and the first few blocks of flats were built in 1960s. Most of the flats are from the 1970s and 1980s.[1]