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Neighbourhood of Helsinki, Finland
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Ruskeasuo on Helsinki map

Ruskeasuo (Brunakärr in Swedish, verbatim "Brown swamp") is a neighbourhood of Helsinki (Helsingfors in Swedish), about 3 kilometres north of the city center.

With a population of 2670 (year 2005), Ruskeasuo is a rather quiet residential area. Buildings by Mannerheimintie are typically 6-8 floors high from 1950s. Between Mannerheimintie and Central Park, low-rise buildings are dominant.

The equestrian dressage and eventing competitions for the 1952 Summer Olympics took place at their sports hall.

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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
Venues of the 1952 Summer Olympics (Helsinki)
Olympic venues for equestrian events
20th century
21st century

60°12′N 24°54′E / 60.200°N 24.900°E / 60.200; 24.900


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