What is "koskela"

Koskela ( Finnish), Forsby ( Swedish) is a district in the city of Helsinki, Finland.

Koskela is a Finnish surname meaning "a place of rapids". Notable people with the surname include:

• Harri Koskela (born 1965), Finnish wrestler
• Lauri Koskela (1907–1944), Finnish wrestler
• Pekka Koskela (born 1982), Finnish speedskater
• Terho Koskela (born 1964), Swedish ice hockey player
• Tero Koskela (born 1976), Finnish footballer
• Toni Koskela (born 1983), Finnish footballer

Fictional characters:

• Multiple characters in the novels by Väinö Linna