Kangasvuori

62°15′42″N 25°47′25″E / 62.2616°N 25.7903°E / 62.2616; 25.7903Country FinlandProvinceWestern FinlandRegionCentral FinlandSub-regionJyväskylä sub-regionCityJyväskyläWardHuhtasuoTime zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)Postal code

Kangasvuori is a district and a statistical area of Jyväskylä, Finland. The statistical area forms the Huhtasuo ward together with Huhtasuo and the Vääräjärvi suburb of Ankeriasjärvi.^[1][2] Kangasvuori was mostly built during 1965–1976, making it the oldest suburban area in the ward.^[2][3]

The statistical area of Kangasvuori is officially divided into five sub-districts (pienalue): Seppälä, Pupuhuhta, Rasinrinne, Läntinen Kangasvuori and Itäinen Kangasvuori.^[1] Seppälä is a commercial area, Pupuhuhta is a suburb built in the 1970s.^[4] The construction of Rasinrinne started in the 1990s.^[5][6] Läntinen Kangasvuori is dominated by apartment buildings that were built in 1960s and 1970s, whereas Itäinen Kangasvuori mostly consists of row houses and single-family houses^[2] along with some apartment buildings.

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  An apartment building in Läntinen Kangasvuori.
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  Pupuhuhta neighborhood.
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  Prisma store in Seppälä.
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  Street Pupuhuhdantie.
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  Rasinrinne area
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  An apartment house built in 1998.

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