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City district in Kuopio, Finland
An apartment buildings of Niuvanniemi

Niuva is a district in the western part of the city of Kuopio, Finland. It is well known as the historic Niuvanniemi mental hospital. In terms of land use, Niuva is mainly a field area around the hospital. The district has few settlements and services, located mainly in the hospital area. However, there is a Länsi-Puijo kindergarten along Suurmäentie. There is a beach on the shore of Lake Kallavesi, just south of the Niuva district in Puijonlaakso.

References

  1. Kunta- ja sijaintialueluettelo 2013 (in Finnish)
  2. Official website of Niuvanniemi hospital (in English)
  3. Länsi-Puijon päiväkoti (in Finnish)
  4. Kuopion karttapalvelu: Niuva (in Finnish)

62°54′53.3″N 27°37′34.3″E / 62.914806°N 27.626194°E / 62.914806; 27.626194

Districts of Kuopio
Coat of arms of Kuopio
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