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Espoo is a bilingual municipality with Finnish and Swedish as its official languages. The population consists of 70% Finnish speakers, 6% Swedish speakers, and 24% speakers of other languages, well above the national average. Espoo was settled in the Prehistoric Era, with evidence of human settlements dating back 8,000 years. [2]
The Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (informally called the Espoo Convention) is a United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) convention signed in Espoo, Finland, in 1991 that entered into force in 1997. The Convention sets out the obligations of Parties—that is States that have agreed to be ...
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, London, 1954, 1962, 1969. International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (ICRW), Washington, 1946. International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. International Tropical Timber Agreement (expired), 1983.
The EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art (Finnish: EMMA - Espoon modernin taiteen museo, Swedish: EMMA - Esbo moderna konstmuseum), is a major art museum in Espoo in southern Finland. After the founding of Espoo Art Museum Foundation in September 2002, EMMA opened its doors for visitors in 2006. With its 5000 square metre exhibition space, it is ...
38300 m². Volume. 200000 m³. Address. Keilalahdentie 4, Keilaniemi, 02150 Espoo. Owner (s) Deutsche Asset Management. Tietoevry Keilalahti Campus/Microsoft Talo (formerly named Nokia House) is the head office building of Tieto [ 1 ] and Microsoft Finland, [ 2 ] located in Keilaniemi, Espoo, just outside Helsinki, the capital of Finland.
Districts of Espoo. This is an alphabetical list of the fifty districts of Espoo. Swedish names are given in parentheses. Bodom [a] Espoon keskus (Esbo centrum) Espoonkartano (Esbogård) Espoonlahti (Esboviken) Gumböle [a]
Tapiola (Finnish: [ˈtɑpiolɑ]; Swedish: Hagalund ⓘ) is a district of the municipality of Espoo on the south coast of Finland, and is one of the major urban centres of Espoo. It is located in the western part of Helsinki capital region. The name Tapiola is derived from Tapio, who is the forest god of Finnish mythology, especially as ...
Espoon keskus (Finnish for Espoo Centre, Swedish: Esbo centrum) is the central district of Espoo, the second biggest city of Finland and the administrative centre with the city hall of Espoo. The areas of Kiltakallio, Kirkkojärvi, Saarniraivio, Suna, Suvela and Tuomarila belong to Espoon keskus. To the east, Espoon keskus borders the city of ...