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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Helsinki, a significant locality within Finland, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Helsinki, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 60.16952 and longitude 24.93545, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 26 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 558,457 people, Helsinki holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLC underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 01. It is further organized within the 011 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Elsin'ki, Elsinki, Elzinki, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Helsinki are synchronized to the Europe/Helsinki timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Elsin'ki
Elsinki
Elzinki
Gel'sinki
HEL
Heilsinci
Heilsincí
Hel'sinki
Helsenkis
Helsingfors
Helsingi
Helsingia
Helsinki
Helsinkis
Helsinkium
Helsinko
Helsinky
Helsinqui
Helsinquia
Helsset
Helsínquia
Helsînkî
Helsėnkis
Hèlsinki
Khel'sinki
Khel'sinki osh
Khelsinki
Khelzinki
Lungsod ng Helsinki
Stadi
Xelsinki
Xélsinki
elcinki
hailasiki
he er xin ji
helasinki
helsingki
helsinki
herushinki
hlsnky
hlsnqy
hlsynky
hlsynqy
hylsynky
Èlzinki
Ħelsinki
Ελσίνκι
Гельсінкі
Хелзинки
Хелсинки
Хельсинки
Хельсинки ош
Хельсінкі
Ҳелсинкӣ
Һel'sinki
Һельсинки
Հելսինկի
הלסינקי
העלסינקי
هلسنكي
هلسنڪي
هلسینکی
هيلسينكى
هیلسینکی
ھێلسینکی
ہلسنکی
ہیلسنکی
ܗܠܣܢܩܝ
हेलसिंकी
हेल्सिन्की
হেলসিঙ্কি
ਹੈਲਸਿੰਕੀ
எல்சிங்கி
ಹೆಲ್ಸಿಂಕಿ
ഹെൽസിങ്കി
เฮลซิงกิ
ཧེལ་སིན་ཀི།
ဟယ်လ်ဆင်ကီမြို့
ჰელსინკი
ሄልሲንኪ
Ḥélsinki
ヘルシンキ
赫尔辛基
赫爾辛基
헬싱키