Kartano

{{Expand Finnish|topic=geo|date=January 2021|Kartano (Lahti)}}

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Kartano is the 2nd district of the city of Lahti, in the region of Päijät-Häme, Finland. It borders the districts of Niemi in the north, Kiveriö in the east, Keski-Lahti in the south, Salpausselkä in the southwest and Jalkaranta in the west.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Lahti map service: Quarters of Lahti City|url=https://kartta.lahti.fi/ims/en?layers=Tourist%20map&lon=Quarters%20of%20Lahti%20City&cp=6763872,26483496&z=8|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=17 January 2021|website=|publisher=City of Lahti}}

The district takes its name from the Fellman Manor;{{Cite book|last=Laapotti|first=Marjukka|title=Lahden paikannimistö|publisher=City of Lahti|year=1994|isbn=951-849-391-X|location=Lahti|pages=102|language=fi}} the Finnish word kartano directly translates to "manor" in English.

The population of the statistical district of Kartano was 5,614 in 2019.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Statistics service of the City of Lahti|url=http://www4.lahti.fi/verkkotilastointi/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080706021100/http://www4.lahti.fi/verkkotilastointi/|archive-date=6 July 2008|access-date=17 January 2021|website=|language=fi|url-status=dead}} (under Tilastokanta → Lahti → Väestö → Väkiluku ja ikärakenne → Lahden väkiluku ja ikärakenne alueittain 1999-)

Hakatornit

The Hakatornit are a series of seven nine-floor apartment buildings on the Paasikivenkatu street in Kartano. Designed by architects Mauri Karkulahti and Eino Tuompo and constructed in 1951–1956, the towers have been proclaimed a built cultural environment of national significance by the Finnish Heritage Agency.{{Cite web|date=22 December 2009|title=Fellmaninpuisto, jälleenrakennuskauden oppilaitokset ja Hakatornit|url=http://www.rky.fi/read/asp/r_kohde_det.aspx?KOHDE_ID=4842|access-date=3 April 2021|website=RKY.fi|publisher=Finnish Heritage Agency|language=fi}}

See also

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