Huhkola

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Huhkola on a map of Turku.

Huhkola is a district in the Itäharju-Varissuo ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the east of the city, and is mainly a low-density residential suburb.

The population (as of 2004) of Huhkola was 986, decreasing at an annual rate of 3.75%. 20.79% of the district's population were under 15 years old, while 4.77% were over 65. The district's linguistic makeup was 91.68% Finnish, 6.09% Swedish, and 2.23% other.

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Coordinates: 60°25′45″N22°20′15″E / 60.42917°N 22.33750°E / 60.42917; 22.33750


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