Halssila

Halssila
District of Jyväskylä

The center of Halssila
Country  Finland
Province Western Finland
Region Central Finland
Sub-region Jyväskylä sub-region
City Jyväskylä
Ward Halssila
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Halssila is one of the districts of Jyväskylä, Finland. The population of the area is about 6 000.[1] Halssila was merged into Jyväskylä in 1941.[2]

Halssila started to develop in the 1920s when factor workers started to build houses in the area.[3] In the 1970s the construction of new neighborhoods, mainly made of apartment buildings, was started.[3]

Subareas

Halssila consists several subareas, which are Tuohimutka, Aholaita, Aittorinne, Halssilanmäki, Halssilanranta, Kivistö, Halssilanrinne and Rauhalahti.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "SuurHalssila, Halssilan Asukasyhdistys ry". www.suurhalssila.fi. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
  2. ↑ "Jyväskylän omakotialueita". www3.jkl.fi. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
  3. 1 2 "Asuinalueet | SuurHalssila, Halssilan Asukasyhdistys ry". www.suurhalssila.fi. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
  4. ↑ "Jyväskylän karttapalvelu". kartta.jkl.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2018-08-09.

Coordinates: 62°15′N 25°48′E / 62.250°N 25.800°E / 62.250; 25.800

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