Kaarela (Swedish: Kårböle) is a subdistrict in a Western major district of Helsinki, Finland.

Kaarela
Kårböle
Position of Kaarela within Helsinki
Position of Kaarela within Helsinki
Country Finland
RegionUusimaa
Sub-regionGreater Helsinki
MunicipalityHelsinki
DistrictWestern
Subdivision regionsKannelmäki, Maununneva, Malminkartano, Hakuninmaa
Area
9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi)
Population
26,414
 • Density2,792/km2 (7,230/sq mi)
Postal codes
00410, 00420, 00430
Subdivision number33
Neighbouring subdivisionsOulunkylä, Haaga, Konala, Pakila, Tuomarinkylä, Pitäjänmäki

Kaarela is split into four subareas: Kannelmäki (12,569 inhabitants), Maununneva (2,501 inhabitants), Malminkartano (8,538 inhabitants) and Hakuninmaa (2,870 inhabitants) and has a total population of 26,414.[1]

References

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  1. ^ http://www.hel2.fi/tietokeskus/julkaisut/pdf/08_10_24_Tilasto_Vuori_hki_alueittain.pdf Information about helsinki districts. Kaarela in pages 76–79.
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  •   Media related to Kaarela at Wikimedia Commons

60°15′N 024°53′E / 60.250°N 24.883°E / 60.250; 24.883