Siuntion asemanseutu (Swedish: Sjundeå stationssamhälle; both lit. Siuntio station area) is a village and administrative center of the Siuntio municipality in Uusimaa, Finland. At the end of 2020, the village had 2,284 inhabitants.[1] It is located near the Highway 51 between Helsinki and Raseborg. As its name suggests, the village has developed in the immediate vicinity of the Siuntio railway station along the Coastal Railway,[2] from where the X and Y trains go to Helsinki.[3]

Siuntio Station Area
Finnish: Siuntion asemanseutu
Swedish: Sjundeå stationssamhälle
Village
The main road through the village centre.
The main road through the village centre.
Siuntio Station Area is located in Finland
Siuntio Station Area
Siuntio Station Area
Location in Finland
Coordinates: 60°08′19.03″N 24°13′37.74″E / 60.1386194°N 24.2271500°E / 60.1386194; 24.2271500
CountryFinland
RegionUusimaa
MunicipalitySiuntio
Area
 • Total
3.61 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2020)[1]
 • Total
2,284
 • Density6,327/km2 (16,390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The village mainly has small houses, but there are also a few apartment buildings in the area. Basic services are available in the area, such as S-market grocery store,[4] restaurants and cafés, pharmacy, barbershop, kindergarten, nursing home, two primary schools, municipal library[5] and health center.[6]

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  1. ^ a b "Taajamat väkiluvun ja väestöntiheyden mukaan, 2020" (in Finnish). Statistics Finland. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  2. ^ Siuntio railway station - VR Group
  3. ^ HSL: Commuter train services
  4. ^ S-market Siuntio - S-kaupat (in Finnish)
  5. ^ Kirjasto - Siuntio.fi (in Finnish)
  6. ^ Terveyskeskus ja päivystys - Siuntio.fi (in Finnish)
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