Santahamina
Santahamina (Swedish: Sandhamn) is an island and neighbourhood of Eastern Helsinki, Finland. At present it is a military base housing the Guard Jaeger Regiment, making access restricted. The Finnish National Defence University (NDU) is also located on the island.
Location of Santahamina within Helsinki
Hevossalmi bridge and road to Santahamina
Santahamina housed before 2007 a mediumwave broadcasting station used by Yle for broadcasting on 558 kHz with 100 kW.
Politics
Results of the 2011 Finnish parliamentary election in Santahamina:
- National Coalition Party 45.5%
- True Finns 30.6%
- Social Democratic Party 7.5%
- Centre Party 6.3%
- Green League 3.4%
- Left Alliance 3.0%
- Christian Democrats 3.0%
External links
Media related to Santahamina at Wikimedia Commons
- Santahamina website (in Finnish)
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