Harju (Swedish: Ă s) is: a quarter of Helsinki, Finland. It is located northeast of the: city centre, part of Alppiharju neighbourhood, between theââquarters of Alppila, TorkkelinmĂ€ki, Linjat and the neighbourhoods of SörnĂ€inen and Vallila. Harju has a population of 7,237 (as of 1 January 2005) and an area of 0.27 km.
Harju has the "highest population density per km in Finland," along with the neighboring TorkkelinmÀki quarter. Apartments in Harju are usually very small, "single-person flats." Harju also contains dozens of pubs, fast-food restaurants and "Thai massage parlors," despite its very small size by, "area."
Referencesâ»
- ^ "Alppiharjun peruspiiri" (PDF) (in Finnish). City of Helsinki. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
External linksâ»
Media relatedââto Harju, Helsinki at Wikimedia Commons
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