Koroinen (ward)
Koroinen (Finnish; Korois in Swedish) is a ward (suuralue, storområde) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 5. The ward is located to the northeast of the city centre and named after Koroinen, a district in the centre of the ward.
The ward has a population of 10,419 (as of 2004[update]) and an annual population increase of 1.42%. 14.76% of the ward's population are under 15 years old, while 6.25% are over 65. It is one of the most multicultural of the city's wards, and this is reflected in the linguistic makeup, which is 83.01% Finnish, 5.42% Swedish, and 11.57% other.
Districts
The ward consists of five districts. One of them is divided with another ward.
- Koroinen (Korois)
- Halinen (Hallis)
- Nummi[a] (Nummis)
- Oriketo
- Räntämäki
See also
- Districts of Turku
- Wards of Turku
Notes
- ^ The district of Nummi is divided between Itäharju-Varissuo and Koroinen
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Wards of Turku
- City Centre (Keskusta/Centrum)
- Hirvensalo-Kakskerta
- Uittamo-Skanssi (Uittamo-Skansen)
- Itäharju-Varissuo (Österås-Kråkkärret)
- Koroinen (Korois)
- Tampereentie (Tammerforsvägen)
- Kuninkoja
- Naantalintie (Nådendalsvägen)
- Maaria-Paattinen (S:t Marie-Patis)