Nummi ( Fin. Nummi , sometimes - Nummenmyaki, Nummenpaka, Nummenpakka or just Pakka ; in Swedish - Nummis Swede. Nummis or Nummisbaken ) is one of the districts of Turku that is part of the Central Territorial District and partly in the Nummi Halinen District.
| Nummy fin. Nummi Swede. Nummis  | |
|---|---|
| Turku | |
| Population ( 2007 ) | 7 011 people |
| Telephone codes | +358 2 xxx xx xx |
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Geographical position
The district forms one of the suburbs of Turku and is located northeast of the central part of the city south of the Aura River .
History
The area is one of Turku's oldest suburbs. It included former village settlements - Hannunniietu (Hannunniittu) and Kuuvuori (Kuuvuori). Later, a student village was built on the territory of the district - the largest student village in Turku.
On the territory of the district is one of the medieval churches - the church of St. Catherine of Alexandria . The church was built in 1351 and is currently one of Finland's cultural heritage sites. [one]
Population
The district is one of the four most densely populated in Turku: in 2004, the population of the district was 7,011 people, of which children under 15 years old - 10.03%, and over 65 years old - 8.17%. 87.98% spoke Finnish as their mother tongue, 5.65% spoke Swedish, and 6.38% of the population spoke other languages.
See also
- Territorial Division Turku
- Turku areas
Literature
- Elina Teerijoki. Kaupunginosien Turku. Turku: Savukeidas Kustannus, 2012. ISBN 978-952-268-030-3
Notes
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has Nummy-related media files
- Nummenmäen Pientalot (Fin.)