Vesanka
District of Jyväskylä in Central Finland, Finland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vesanka is a village and a district of Jyväskylä, Finland. Before 2009, it was one of the villages of Jyväskylän maalaiskunta. It is located in the far western part of Jyväskylä near its borders with Petäjävesi, Muurame and, until 2009, Korpilahti.[2]
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Vesanka | |
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District of Jyväskylä | |
Coordinates: 62.267°N 25.566°E / 62.267; 25.566 | |
Country | Finland |
Region | Central Finland |
Sub-region | Jyväskylä sub-region |
City | Jyväskylä |
Ward | Kuohu-Vesanka |
Population (2021-12-31) | |
• Total | 1,723[1] |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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Residential concentrations within the official district include Kettulanmäki, Kylmäoja, Möykynmäki and Perälä. Vesanka forms the Kuohu-Vesanka ward together with Kuohu, Ruoke and Varsalanperä.[2] Vesanka was classified as a separate urban area (taajama) until 2019.[3][4]