- Hirvensalo-Kakskerta
Hirvensalo-Kakskerta is a ward (Finnish "suuralue", Swedish "storområde") of
Turku ,Finland , also known as Ward 2. The ward consists of the islands ofHirvensalo ,Satava andKakskerta , as well as some smaller islands, in theArchipelago Sea off the city's coastline.By population, this is the smallest ward in Turku, with a population of only 7,944 (
as of 2004 ). However, it is also the fastest growing one, as its population increases 1.45% annually. It is also the city's youngest ward, as 24.99% of its population are under 15 years old, while only 8.06% are over 65. The ward's linguistic makeup is 91.40% Finnish, 6.45% Swedish, and 2.15% other.Districts
The ward consists of 16 districts, most of which are located on Hirvensalo.
*Friskala
*Haarla "(Harlax)"
*Illoinen "(Illois)"
*Jänessaari
*Kaistarniemi "(Kaistarudden)"
*Kakskerta
*Kukola
*Lauttaranta "(Färjstranden)"
*Maanpää
*Moikoinen "(Moikois)"
*Oriniemi
*Papinsaari
*Pikisaari "(Beckholmen)"
*Satava
*Särkilahti
*Toijainen "(Toijais)"See also
*
Districts of Turku
*Wards of Turku
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