- Malmi, Helsinki
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Coordinates: 60°15′01″N 25°00′35″E / 60.25028°N 25.00972°E
Malmi (Swedish: Malm[1]) is a regional center and a major district on the north-eastern part of Helsinki, Finland. It has a population of 24,312 (2008). [2]
Malmi (Malmin kaupunginosa) is divided into six subareas, which are Ylä-Malmi, Ala-Malmi, Pihlajamäki, Tattariharju, Malmin lentokenttä (Malmi airport) and Pihlajisto.
Malmin peruspiiri is a related but distinct subdivision of Helsinki (used for certain administrative purposes) which does not include Pihlajamäki and Pihlajisto, but instead includes Tapanila and Tapaninvainio. The population of this area is approximately 27,800.
Malmi has its own railway station and an airport.
For the 1952 Summer Olympics, it hosted the pistol and rifle shooting events.
References
- ^ Malmi, Helsinki at GEOnet Names Server
- ^ Helsinki alueittain 2008 Statistics about Malmi on pages 132-135 and 140-143) (Finnish)
External links
Media related to Malmi at Wikimedia Commons
Venues of the 1952 Summer Olympics Hämeenlinna · Harmaja · Helsinki Football Grounds · Huopalahti · Käpylä · Kotka · Laakso · Lahti · Liuskasaari · Malmi Rifle Range · Maunula · Meilahti · Messuhalli · Olympic Stadium · Pakila · Ruskeasuo Equestrian Hall · Swimming Stadium · Taivallahti · Tali Race Track · Tampere · Tennis Palace · Turku · Velodrome · Westend Tennis Hall1896: Kallithea • 1900: Boulogne-Billancourt, Satory • 1908: Bisley Ranges, Uxendon Shooting School Club • 1912: Råsunda Stadium • 1920: Beverloo Camp, Hoogboom Military Camp • 1924: Camp de Châlons, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Le Stade Olympique Reims, Le Stand de Tir de Versailles • 1932: Los Angeles Police Pistol Range • 1936: Wannsee Shooting Range • 1948: Bisley National Rifle Association Ranges • 1952: Huopalahti, Malmi Rifle Range • 1956: Royal Australian Air Force, Laverton Air Base, Williamstown • 1960: Cesano Infantry School Range, Lazio Pigeon Shooting Stand, Umberto I Shooting Range • 1964: Asaka Shooting Range, Tokorozawa Shooting Range • 1968: Vincente Suárez Shooting Range • 1972: Schießanlage • 1976: Olympic Shooting Range, L'Acadie • 1980: Dynamo Shooting Range • 1984: Prado Regional Park • 1988: Taenung International Shooting Range • 1992: Mollet del Vallès Shooting Range • 1996: Wolf Creek Shooting Complex • 2000: Sydney International Shooting Centre • 2004: Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre • 2008: Beijing Shooting Range Clay Target Field, Beijing Shooting Range Hall • 2012: Royal Artillery Barracks • 2016: National Shooting CenterCategories:- 1952 Summer Olympic venues
- Olympic shooting venues
- Districts of Helsinki
- Southern Finland geography stubs
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