Kuokkala (district of Jyväskylä)
Kuokkala is one of the districts of Jyväskylä, Finland. It's a part of the Kuokkala ward.[1] The district is separated from the Jyväskylä downtown by the Lake Jyväsjärvi and is joined to Lutakko by the Kuokkala Bridge.[2] Kuokkalan keskusta, Ainolanranta, Suuruspää, Asuntomessualue, Kekkola, Tikka, Pohjanlampi, Keskinen are the subareas of Kuokkala.[1]
Kuokkala | |
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District of Jyväskylä | |
 Ainolanranta pictured from the Kuokkala Bridge | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Western Finland |
| Region | Central Finland |
| Sub-region | Jyväskylä sub-region |
| City | Jyväskylä |
| Ward | Kuokkala |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 40520 JYVÄSKYLÄ |
Kuokkala has several services such as a school, a health center, a convenience store and a church.
History
The construction of residential buildings in Kuokkala started in the 1980s.[2] The Kuokkala bridge was built in 1989.[3]
Gallery
A shopping mall in Kuokkala.
Kuokkala church.
A street view.
An apartment building in the area.
A house built in the 2000s.
A house built in the 1990s.
References
- "Jyväskylä map service". kartta.jkl.fi. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- "Jyväskylä: Asuinalueet: Kuokkala". www.jyvaskyla.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- Marja Kokko: JYVÄSKYLÄN KAUPUNGIN HISTORIA.
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