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Olari, Espoo

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Country
  
Finland

Sub-region
  
Greater Helsinki

Jobs
  
5,272

Population
  
15,176 (2012)

Region
  
Uusimaa

Main District
  
Suur-Matinkylä

Area
  
5.7 km²

Municipality
  
Espoo

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Inner District(s)
  
Friisilä, Kuitinmäki, Olarinmäki

Olari (Finnish) or Olars (Swedish) is a district of the city of Espoo, Finland. Olari is located about 15 kilometres west of central Helsinki, north of the Länsiväylä highway and Matinkylä. The district has a population of about 15,000. The population consist of mostly middle-class families. The district is famous for its contribution to the Finnish rap culture. One of the most notable landmarks of the district is Olari Church and Parish Centre, designed by architects Simo and Käpy Paavilainen, and completed in 1981.

Map of Olari, 02210 Espoo, Finland

References

Olari, Espoo Wikipedia