- Sörnäinen
Subdivisions of Helsinki
subdivision_name = Sörnäinen
subdivision_name_swe = Sörnäs
subdivision_number = 10
district = Central
area = 1,66
population = 7,052 (01.01.2004)
density = 4,248
postcode = 00500, 00580
neighbours =Kruununhaka , Kallio,Alppiharju ,Mustikkamaa–Korkeasaari , Hermanni,Vallila ,Kulosaari |Sörnäinen (Sörnäs in Swedish, Sörkkä or Sörkka in
Helsinki slang ) is a neighbourhood in the city ofHelsinki ,Finland .Sörnäinen is located a little more than a
kilometre north from the coastal centre of Helsinki, near the district ofHakaniemi . The east side of Sörnäinen borders the sea.Sörnäinen is primarily an industrial district, with many shipping companies and warehouses. It also has its own metro station.
The most famous place in Sörnäinen is a notorious
prison .
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