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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EspooEspoo - Wikipedia

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   www.espoo.fi /en. Espoo (/ ˈɛspoʊ /, [ 8 ]Finnish: [ˈespoː]; Swedish: Esbo) [ c ] is a city in Finland. It is located to the west of the capital, Helsinki, in southern Uusimaa. The population is approximately 319,000. It is the 2nd most populous municipality in Finland. Espoo is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, which has ...

2. www.eco-forum.org › node › 77What is the Espoo Convention? | European ECO Forum

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   The Espoo Convention is an international agreement to address decisions taken in one country, but affecting the environment in another country as well. The full name of this agreement is Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context, signed at Espoo (Finland) in 1991. Until now, this Convention has been ratified by 44 ...

3. dictionary.reverso.net › swedish-englishSwedish-English dictionary | English translation - Reverso

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   A complete dictionary search. Get results from both the General dictionary and the Collaborative one through one single interface! As we try to make it easy for you to translate into English the Swedish words and expressions, you are given the possibility to see synonyms of a word, conjugate it and obtain the word pronunciation, or even add another meaning to the Swedish-English dictionary ...

4. isolatedtraveller.com › 10-interesting-facts-about15 Interesting Facts About Espoo - Isolated Traveller

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   • Espoo is the second-largest city and municipality in Finland. It is part of the Finnish Capital Region.
   • The first inhabitants in Espoo arrived about 9,000 years ago.
   • The first permanent village, however, didn’t get established until the 12th century, when the Kingdom of Sweden began exerting its influence on the region of modern-day Finland.
   • The city of Espoo is officially bilingual. The majority of the population, 83.6%, speaks Finnish as their mother tongue, while a minority of 8.3% speaks Swedish.

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6. en.bab.la › dictionary › english-swedishESPOO - Translation in Swedish - bab.la

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   Translation for 'Espoo' in the free English-Swedish dictionary and many other Swedish translations.

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   Why is Espoo called Espoo?

   • The name Espoo likely refers to the name of the river Espoonjoki (Swedish: Esboån, originally Espå / Espåå), which in turn is thought to have come from the aspen trees on the shores of the river (the Swedish word for "aspen" is äspe). The name was first mentioned in 1431.

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   Is Espoo Finnish or Swedish?

   • The city of Espoo is officially bilingual, with both Finnish and Swedish as official languages. In 2023, the majority of the population, 69.9% , spoke Finnish as their first language. There are 20,199 Swedish speakers in Espoo, or 6.4% of the population. The number of people who speak Sámi, Finland's third official language, is only 17 inhabitants.

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   Is Espoo a city?

   • The city of Espoo is part of the Helsinki metropolitan area, which is the largest urban area in Finland with 1,598,667 inhabitants. The city is home to 5% of Finland's population. In Espoo, 22% of the population has a foreign background, almost three times the national average. [ 87 ] The city is the 7th most densely populated in Finland.

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   What is the Espoo Convention?

   • The Espoo Convention is an international agreement to address decisions taken in one country, but affecting the environment in another country as well. The full name of this agreement is Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context, signed at Espoo (Finland) in 1991.

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   What is Espoo known for?

   • The city has a large coastline on the Gulf of Finland. Espoo has six Natura 2000 protected areas: Bånberget forests, Espoonlahti–Saunalahti bay area (partially in Kirkkonummi), Laajalahti bay, Matalajärvi lake, Nuuksio National Park (partially in Kirkkonummi and Vihti), as well as forests in Vestra (partially in Vantaa).

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   How many people live in Espoo Finland?

   • It is the 2nd most populous municipality in Finland. Espoo is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, which has approximately 1.6 million inhabitants. Espoo is on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland and borders Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi. The city includes the enclave of Kauniainen.

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8. www.infofinland.fi › en › espooEspoo - InfoFinland

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   Jan 25, 2024 · The InfoFinland website is published by the City of Helsinki, and it is funded by the state and the InfoFinland member municipalities. Welcome to Espoo! Espoo is an international and close to nature pioneer city and a good place for everybody to live, learn, work and be an entrepreneur. In Espoo, residents can truly make a difference.