Pakkala

This article is about the district in the city of Vantaa, Finland. For persons with the surname, see Pakkala (surname). For the sports arena, see Pakkalan kenttä.

Pakkala Backas
City District
Location on the map of Vantaa, with the district in red and the Aviapolis major region in light brown
Coordinates: 60°17′13″N 24°57′08″E
Country	Finland
City	Vantaa
Major region	Aviapolis
Area
• Total	3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Population  (1.1.2014)
• Total	9,509
• Density	2,700/km2 (7,000/sq mi)
Time zone	GMT +2
Postal Code(s)	01510, 01520
Website	www.vantaa.fi/frontpage/

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Pakkala (Swedish: Backas) is a city district in Vantaa, Finland. It is the most populated district in the Aviapolis major region, and is named after the Backas estate situated there. Pakkala is notable for the suburb of Kartanonkoski and the business park of Vantaanportti, which includes both Jumbo Shopping Centre and the Flamingo entertainment center.