Huhtasuo is one of the districts of Jyväskylä, Finland.[1] It is located about 3–8 kilometers from the city center to the northeast.[2] Kangaslampi, Sulku, Varikko, Huhtakeskus and Kaakkolampi are subareas of the district.[1] Along with the Kangasvuori district, Huhtasuo district is a part of the Huhtasuo ward.[1]

Apartment houses in Huhtasuo

Huhtasuo is a multicultural area,[3][2] and has big number of immigrants compared to the other areas in Jyväskylä.[4] The population of Huhtasuo was 4,542 in 2020.[5]

Huhtasuo has many services, such as a library, a health center, a church, a school, a convenience store and a grocery store. Most of the houses in Huhtasuo are apartment buildings that were built in the 1970s and 1980s.[6][7] There are also row houses and single-family houses in the area.[8]

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  1. ^ a b c "Jyväskylän karttapalvelu". kartta.jkl.fi (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 2020-11-22. Retrieved 2017-07-09.
  2. ^ a b "Huhtasuo asuinalueena – Huhtasuo". huhtasuo.fi. Retrieved 2016-12-08.
  3. ^ "Tutustu alueeseen – Huhtasuo". huhtasuo.fi. Retrieved 2016-12-08.
  4. ^ Juutilainen, Eija (17 March 2012): "Uusia lapsiperheitä tulee". Keskisuomalainen.
  5. ^ "Jyväskylä suuralueittain". Jyväskylän kaupunki. 2021. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  6. ^ "Jyväskylä: Asuinalueet: Huhtasuo". www.jyvaskyla.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2017-07-11.
  7. ^ Rantanen, Annika. "Lukijat: Huhtasuo on Jyväskylän rumin asuinalue – "Ei Vaajakoski sen kauniimpi oo"". KSML.fi – Keskisuomalainen (in Finnish). Retrieved 2017-12-28.
  8. ^ Kakkori, Satu. "Kommentti: Vain mummo räjähti Huhtasuolla". KSML.fi – Keskisuomalainen (in Finnish). Retrieved 2018-01-20.

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