Kasperi, Seinäjoki

Kasperi is a district and the oldest suburb (lähiö) of Seinäjoki, Finland. It is located about four kilometers to the southeast from the city center.[1] Kasperi is a part of the Kasperi ward, which also includes the eastern Kivistö and Hallilanvuori districts.[2] The area has multiple services such as a school, a convenience store, a pub and a dentist office.[1][3]

Kasperi
District of Seinäjoki
Houses in Kasperi
Coordinates: 62.770°N 22.877°E / 62.770; 22.877
Country Finland
RegionSouthern Ostrobothnia
CitySeinäjoki

History

Kasperi was mostly built during the 1970s and 1980s.[4] The designing of the neighborhood was inspired by the Tapiola district of Espoo. Kasperi was named after Kasperi Kustaa's Kasperi-building which was located in the area.[1][5]

gollark: What was that?
gollark: It's a real apioform type.
gollark: I've never banned someone over indexing, indentation, irrelevance or iridiapioforms.
gollark: I think that I was the best choice for owner, but alas.
gollark: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E5C9QDnWQAE15fy?format=jpg&name=4096x4096

References

  1. "Alue". SKV Kiinteistönvälitys. Retrieved 2017-09-03.
  2. Tietoa Taskuun (pdf)
  3. "Seinäjoen kaupungin karttapalvelu". kartat.seinajoki.fi. Retrieved 2017-09-03.
  4. En kehu, mutta tulipahan sekin taas tehtyä (pdf)
  5. Oy, I-Mediat. "Murhavuoresta Karhuvuori". Pohjalainen (in Finnish). Retrieved 2017-09-07.
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