Kallahti (Finnish: [ˈkɑlːɑhti]; Swedish: Kallvik) is a neighborhood in the Vuosaari district of Helsinki, Finland. The area consists mainly of apartment buildings built between 1991 and 1999. There are 6,854 inhabitants in Kallahti (1 January 2017).

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Kallahti Kallvik
Helsinki Subdivision
Position of Kallahti within Helsinki
Country	Finland
Region	Uusimaa
Sub-region	Greater Helsinki
Municipality	Helsinki
District	Eastern
Subdivision regions	none
Area	1.93 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Population  (2005)	7,175
• Density	3,717/km2 (9,630/sq mi)
Postal codes	00980
Subdivision number	545
Neighbouring subdivisions	Meri-Rastila, Rastila, Keski-Vuosaari, Aurinkolahti

Demographics

There are a total of 2,642 immigrants in Kallahti, making up nearly 40% of the population. 1,121 come from Europe (16.4%), 798 come from Asia (11.7%), 669 come from Africa (9.8%) and 54 come from elsewhere (0.8%).[1] The share of people with a foreign background in Kallahti is the largest of all areas of Helsinki.[2]

Politics

Results of the 2011 Finnish parliamentary election in Kallahti:

• True Finns 22.5%
• Social Democratic Party 21.7%
• National Coalition Party 18.9%
• Green League 12.7%
• Left Alliance 11.5%
• Centre Party 4.1%
• Swedish People's Party 2.9%
• Christian Democrats 2.9%

References

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