Palomäki

Palomäki is a residential area and district located in the city of Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland. It is situated approximately on the western side of the city and is bordered by several other districts, including Otaniemi, Kauklahti, and Lintuvaara.

Historically, the area underwent significant development and growth during the 1960s and 1970s, with the establishment of residential neighborhoods and community facilities. The area's planning and development has been guided by the city of Espoo's vision for the district, which emphasizes public transportation, green spaces, and community-oriented development.

Palomäki is connected to the rest of Espoo and the surrounding region through a comprehensive network of public transportation, including buses and commuter trains. The district is also served by several schools, including primary and secondary schools, as well as a range of community facilities and services.

For residents and visitors alike, Palomäki offers a mix of urban and natural environments, with a range of parks, forest areas, and lakes providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisure activities. The district is closely tied to the broader Helsinki metropolitan region and is accessible through a variety of transportation networks, making it a convenient location for those seeking to connect with the surrounding region.