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KARHU, University of Jyväsk... Jun 26, 2009 03:45:17 Beverly, MA (PRWEB) June 22, 2009 -- Since the mid 1980s, running shoe innovator KARHU and University of Jyväskylä (UoJ), Finland's leading sports and ...View Full Article |
Finnish prospect Nattinen b... Jun 26, 2009 03:45:16 Vatanen and Nattinen were teammates with Jyvaskyla until Nattinen moved south to play with the Espoo Blues junior team. It was a good move, as he p... |
White Phosphorous Can Be Sa... Jun 26, 2009 03:45:15 ... Jonathan Nitschke at the University of Cambridge's Department of Chemistry, together with Kari Rissanen from the University of Jyvaskyla in Fin... |
Flying Sauna Over Jyväskylä Jun 26, 2009 03:45:14 The sharp-eyed may see a sauna flying in the skies over the city of Jyväskylä Friday night. The flight of the flying sauna is taking place at the 1... |
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Jyväskylä Description |
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Jyväskylä (pronounced [ˈjyʋæsˌkylæ]) is a city located in Central Finland, 147 km from Tampere and 270 km from Helsinki, near the lakes PäijänneKeitele. It is the center of the Jyväskylä Region. The site of many education-related firsts in Finland, Jyväskylä is known as a city of schools, the Athens of Finland, and is also famous for its many buildings designed by Alvar Aalto and for hosting Neste Oil Rally Finland, which is part of the World Rally Championship. The city is home of the annual Jyväskylä Arts Festival. and
At the end of 2004, Jyväskylä had a population of 83,582, while the Region of Jyväskylä had 163,420 inhabitants. Jyväskylän maalaiskunta[1] The Jyväskylä Region includes Jyväskylä, Jyväskylän maalaiskunta, Laukaa, Muurame and Toivakka. (the rural municipality of Jyväskylä), which has its town hall, graveyard and beautiful church Taulumäen kirkko all conveniently located in Central Jyväskylä, is going unite with The city in 2009. After the unification there will be over 126 000 inhabitants in Jyväskylä.
As of 2006, The city mayor is Markku Andersson.
The unemployment rate in Jyväskylä is 13.6% (2006).
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