SAARISTOKAUPUNKI SAARISTOKAUPUNKI The District of Islands The District of Islands • 14 000 inhabitants • 6000 new dwellings • distance 3–10 km from the city center • new special street ”Saaristokatu” • small canal KUOPIO YK 2005 • district’s area 13 km2 • shoreline 40 km
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14 000 inhabitants 6000 new dwellings distance 3–10 km from the city center new special street ”Saaristokatu” small canal KUOPIO YK 2005 district’s area.
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SAARISTOKAUPUNKISAARISTOKAUPUNKIThe District of IslandsThe District of Islands
• 14 000 inhabitants• 6000 new dwellings• distance 3–10 km from the city
center• new special street
”Saaristokatu”• small canal
KUOPIOYK 2005
• district’s area 13 km2• shoreline 40 km
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• the city has its location on nar-row necks of land surrounded by lakes
• the growth direction is to the south
• distance of new housing areas is over 10 km from the city center
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• the new street will connect the new district to the city center
• distance of housing areas is under 10 km from the city center
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• The ”Finger Model” of Kuopio
• ribbonlike urban structure
• based on Walking City, Transit City, Car City
• the aim isto balance and
prevent urban sprawl
to maximize the share ofwalking, cycling and public transport
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• narrow and low landscape street• slow driving speed• 600 meters will be on bridges and
900 meters on shorebanks• good path for cyclists and
pedestrians• good bus connections
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The Street of Islands
• The Street of Islands
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• new housing area ”Käränkä”
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• house located next to the city center, close to the nature and right by the lake