Kumpula

Kumpula (Swedish: Gumtäkt) is a verdant neighbourhood in Helsinki, bordered by Eastern Pasila to the west, Vallila to the south, Käpylä and Koskela to the north and Toukola and Arabianranta to the east.

The oldest part of Kumpula, around the long street Limingantie, consists of wooden houses built in the 1920s and 1930s.

Around the university campus and in the western part of Kumpula are newer apartment buildings built in and after the 1980s.

In addition, the Dynamicum building, shared by the Finnish Meteorological Institute and the Finnish Environment Institute, is located on the campus.

Results of the 2011 Finnish parliamentary election in Kumpula: