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District of Helsinki, Finland Not to be confused with The Hague (Den Haag).
Districts of Helsinki. Haaga highlighted

Haaga (Swedish: Haga köping) is a district and a former municipality in the Western major district of Helsinki with a population of 25,435.

Haaga is divided into four subareas, which are Pohjois-Haaga (northern Haaga), Etelä-Haaga (southern Haaga), Kivihaka and Lassila. It is home to the Haaga Rhododendron Park.

Haaga has two railway stations: Huopalahti railway station in south and Pohjois-Haaga railway station in north. Frequent users of the trains are students attending Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, as their campuses are spread out between 25–45 minutes between each other by train.

Studies at the University include: business, finance, hospitality and tourism (including masters level), information technology, and management assistance. All these courses are available to exchange students interested in attending.

See also

References

  1. http://www.hel2.fi/tietokeskus/helsinki_alueittain_2005/203Haaga.pdf 2005 statistics about Haaga (in Finnish)
The official major districts of Helsinki and their subdivision in neighbourhoods (and quarters)
Southern
Eteläinen
Södra
Western
Läntinen
Västra
Central
Keskinen
Mellersta
Northern
Pohjoinen
Norra
Northeastern
Koillinen
Nordöstra
Southeastern
Kaakkoinen
Sydöstra
Eastern
Itäinen
Östra
Östersundom
Östersundomin
Östersundoms

60°13′N 24°55′E / 60.217°N 24.917°E / 60.217; 24.917


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