Marjaniemi
Marjaniemi
Marudd | |
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![]() Position of Marjaniemi within Helsinki | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Uusimaa |
Sub-region | Greater Helsinki |
Municipality | Helsinki |
District | Eastern |
Subdivision regions | none |
Area | 1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | 1,964 |
Postal codes | 00930, 00931 |
Subdivision number | 455 |
Neighbouring subdivisions | Roihuvuori, Itäkeskus, Puotila, Meri-Rastila |
Marjaniemi (Swedish: Marudd) is a seaside residential area in eastern Helsinki, Finland, with a population of approximately 2,000. Administratively it forms a quarter in the neighbourhood of Vartiokylä.
Marjaniemi is a sought-after neighborhood, and the real estate prices rank among the highest in the city.[citation needed]
Politics[]
Results of the 2011 Finnish parliamentary election in Marjaniemi:
- National Coalition Party 41.7%
- Social Democratic Party 18.0%
- True Finns 12.2%
- Green League 9.5%
- Left Alliance 6.6%
- Swedish People's Party 4.6%
- Centre Party 3.7%
- Christian Democrats 1.9%
External links[]
Media related to Marjaniemi at Wikimedia Commons
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Winter_stream_marjaniemi.jpg/200px-Winter_stream_marjaniemi.jpg)
Winter time in Marjaniemi
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Str%C3%B6msinlahti_2.jpg/600px-Str%C3%B6msinlahti_2.jpg)
Strömsinlahti panorama view from Marjaniemi
Coordinates: 60°12′15″N 025°05′15″E / 60.20417°N 25.08750°E
Categories:
- Subdivisions of Helsinki
- Southern Finland Province geography stubs