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Espoo

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Location, near Helsinki and Vantaa
Espoo.
Coat of arms

Espoo (Swedish: Esbo) is the second largest city in Uusimaa, Finland. As of January 2014, more than 260,000 people lived in Espoo. Other municipalities near to it are Kauniainen, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Nurmijärvi, Vihti and the capital Helsinki.

There are several lakes in the northern parts of Espoo. Example Lippajärvi, Pitkäjärvi, Nuuksion Pitkäjärvi and Velskolan Pitkäjärvi.

Districts

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('north Espoo')Pohjois-Espoo (Norra Esbo, in the other official language):

Suur-Espoonlahti (Stor-Esboviken):

Suur-Kauklahti (Stor-Köklax):

Suur-Leppävaara (Stor-Alberga): |list4 =

Suur-Matinkylä (Stor-Mattby): |list5 =

Suur-Tapiola (Stor-Hagalund): |list6 =

Vanha-Espoo (Gamla Esbo): |list7 =

Other websites

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  1. https://yle.fi/a/74-20149985. Retrieved 2025-03-18