Huhtasuo (ward)

Huhtasuo is a ward (Finnish: kaupunginosa) of the city of Jyväskylä, Finland. It is located approximately five kilometers northeast of the city center.

Huhtasuo is primarily a residential area, composed mainly of apartment buildings constructed from the 1970s onwards. It also includes terraced houses and detached houses. Key features of the area include local services such as grocery stores, schools, a library, and a church.

The name "Huhtasuo" literally translates to "burnt swamp" or "cleared swamp," reflecting the area's original natural landscape.

Huhtasuo is known for its relatively high proportion of social housing and multicultural population. It is connected to other parts of Jyväskylä by frequent bus services. The population of Huhtasuo is approximately [Insert population number if readily available and verifiable, otherwise omit].