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Kaitaa Kaitans | |
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 Location of Kaitaa withinEspoo | |
| Coordinates:60°09′N24°42′E / 60.150°N 24.700°E /60.150; 24.700 | |
| Country | Finland |
| Municipality | Espoo |
| Region | Uusimaa |
| Sub-region | Greater Helsinki |
| Main District | Suur-Espoonlahti |
| Inner District(s) | Ali-Suomenoja, Bondaksenmäki, Finnoonlahti, Finnoonniitty, Hannuksenpelto, Hannusjärvi, Hyljelahti, Hyljemäki, Iivisniemi, Kaitamäki, Suomenoja, Yli-Suomenoja |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 6,043 |
| Languages | |
| • Finnish | 86.4 % |
| • Swedish | 9.2 % |
| • Other | 4.4 % |
| Jobs | 1,519 |
Kaitaa (Finnish) orKaitans (Swedish) is a district of southernEspoo,Finland, located south of theLänsiväylä highway, with a population of 6000.
Kaitaa mostly consists ofdetached houses, and contains theHannusjärvi recreational area. There has been a preservation attempt in May 1998 to save the future of the lake.
In the southern part of the district is theIivisniemiapartment building area.
Espoo plans high buildings along the coast-line.[1]
There are three schools in the Iivisniemi-Kaitaa area. TheIivisniemi school contains classes 1-6 and theKaitaa school contains classes 7-9. TheKaitaa gymnasium provides matriculatory tuition. Part of the student places in the Kaitaa school and the Kaitaa gymnasium have been reserved for students emphasising on visual art tuition.
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