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Also known as Mårtensdal

Martinlaakso () is a district in Vantaa, Finland. Located in the Myyrmäki major region, it is the second most populous district in all of Vantaa, after Myyrmäki itself. In 2014, Martinlaakso had a population of 11,811, narrowly beating out Hakunila.

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Country
Finland
Located in
Vantaa
Population
11778
Area
3.7
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Jaakonkatu 2 Vantaa - Atea1.jpg
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Martinlaakso
postal code
01620
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Martinlaakso () is a district in Vantaa, Finland. Located in the Myyrmäki major region, it is the second most populous district in all of Vantaa, after Myyrmäki itself. In 2014, Martinlaakso had a population of 11,811, narrowly beating out Hakunila.

Martinlaakso has two railway stations, Martinlaakso railway station and Vantaankoski railway station, as well as a medical center, several shopping areas, and a comprehensive school (lower level [6 years] and upper level [three years]) and an upper secondary school. It is the birthplace of former Formula One drivers Mika Häkkinen and Mika Salo. Former Formula One star Kimi Räikkönen also spent a part of his childhood in Martinlaakso.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Martinlaakso” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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