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For the firearms and sewing machine manufacturer, see Tikkakoski (company). District of Jyväskylä in Western Finland, Finland
Tikkakoski
District of Jyväskylä
Tikkakoski Secondary SchoolTikkakoski Secondary School
Country Finland
ProvinceWestern Finland
RegionCentral Finland
Sub-regionJyväskylä sub-region
CityJyväskylä
WardTikkakoski-Nyrölä
Population
 • Total6,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code41160 TIKKAKOSKI

Tikkakoski is the northernmost residential area of Jyväskylä, Finland, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the city centre. It has a population of 6,000.

Jyväskylä Airport, the Finnish Air Force Museum, and a Finnish Air Force base, with the FAF Headquarters, the Finnish Air Force Academy, Air Force Band, and the C4I Materiel Command, are all in Tikkakoski.

Gallery

  • A view of the Jyväskylä Airport A view of the Jyväskylä Airport
  • Jyväskylä Airport Terminal in Tikkakoski Jyväskylä Airport Terminal in Tikkakoski
  • Oy Tikkakoski Ab gun factory in the 1930s Oy Tikkakoski Ab gun factory in the 1930s
  • Gourdou-Leseurre fighter aircraft in the Aviation Museum of Central Finland Gourdou-Leseurre fighter aircraft in the Aviation Museum of Central Finland

References

  1. ^ "Tikkakoski" (in Finnish). City of Jyväskylä. Archived from the original on 11 February 2009. Retrieved 3 May 2010.

External links

Media related to Tikkakoski at Wikimedia Commons

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