Pakkala
Pakkala
Backas | |
|---|---|
City District | |
Location on the map of Vantaa, with the district in red and the Aviapolis major region in light brown | |
| Coordinates: 60°17′13″N 24°57′08″E / 60.28694°N 24.95222°E | |
| Country | Finland |
| City | Vantaa |
| Major region | Aviapolis |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
| Population (1.1.2014) | |
• Total | 9,509 |
| • Density | 2,700/km2 (7,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | GMT +2 |
| Postal Code(s) | 01510, 01520 |
| Website | www |
Pakkala (Swedish: Backas) is a city district in Vantaa, Finland. It is the most populated district in the Aviapolis major region, and is named after the Backas estate situated there. Pakkala is notable for the suburb of Kartanonkoski and the business park of Vantaanportti, which includes both Jumbo Shopping Centre and the Flamingo entertainment center.