Ala-Malmi
Ala-Malmi is a subdistrict (Finnish: osa-alue) of Helsinki, Finland, located in the northeastern part of the city. It belongs to the larger district (Finnish: peruspiiri) of Malmi.
Ala-Malmi is primarily a residential area characterized by a mix of apartment buildings and detached houses. It is situated close to the Malmi railway station, providing good public transportation connections to the Helsinki city center and other parts of the metropolitan area. The district benefits from proximity to the services and amenities available in the Malmi central area, including shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities.
Geographically, Ala-Malmi's landscape includes green spaces and parks, contributing to its appeal as a residential neighborhood. Its boundaries are relatively well-defined, typically recognized in city planning documents and statistical data.
While historically linked to the development of Malmi as a whole, Ala-Malmi retains its distinct identity as a subdistrict with its own specific characteristics regarding housing, demographics, and local atmosphere. The neighborhood contributes to the overall diversity and character of the Malmi district.