Siuntion asemanseutu

Siuntion asemanseutu (Swedish: Sjundeå stationssamhälle; both lit. Siuntio station area, also simply known as Siuntio) is a village and administrative center of the Siuntio municipality in Uusimaa, Finland. At the end of 2020, the village had 2,284 inhabitants.[1] It is located near the Highway 51 between Helsinki and Raseborg. As its name suggests, the village has developed in the immediate vicinity of the Siuntio railway station along the Coastal Railway,[2] from where the X and Y trains go to Helsinki.[3]

Siuntio Station Area
Finnish: Siuntion asemanseutu
Swedish: Sjundeå stationssamhälle
Village
A village centre.
A village centre.
Siuntio Station Area is located in Finland
Siuntio Station Area
Siuntio Station Area
Location in Finland
Coordinates: 60°08′19.03″N 24°13′37.74″E
CountryFinland
RegionUusimaa
MunicipalitySiuntio
Area
  Total3.61 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2020)[1]
  Total2,284
  Density6,327/km2 (16,390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The village mainly has small houses, but there are also a few apartment buildings in the area. Basic services are available in the area, such as S-market grocery store,[4] restaurants and cafés, pharmacy, barbershop, kindergarten, nursing home, two primary schools, municipal library[5] and health center.[6]

See also

References

  1. "Taajamat väkiluvun ja väestöntiheyden mukaan, 2020" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  2. Siuntio railway station - VR Group
  3. HSL: Commuter train services
  4. S-market Siuntio - S-kaupat (in Finnish)
  5. Kirjasto - Siuntio.fi (in Finnish)
  6. Terveyskeskus ja päivystys - Siuntio.fi (in Finnish)
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