Vaasa

Vaasa (; , ), formerly (1855–1917) known as Nikolaistad (; ), is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Ostrobothnia. It is located on the west coast of the country, on the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Vaasa is approximately , while the sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland, and the tenth most populous urban area in the country.

airport in Vaasa, Finland

business-oriented university in Vaasa, Finland

tourist route in Northern Europe

Klamydia () is a Finnish punk rock band from Vaasa, Finland. The band's name was chosen because it was the worst name that came to their minds.

university of applied sciences in Vasa, Finland

thumb|300px|Wasalandia's visitor number peaked in 1990 which then declined to 26,000 visitors by the end of last summer in 2015 Wasalandia Amusement Park was an amusement park in Vaasa, Finland. It opened in 1988 and closed after summer 2015. It offered up to 28 rides for the whole family. The park was owned by Puuharyhmä Oyj (formerly Tervakosken Puuhamaa Oy) until 2007. In its last years, Wasalandia was owned by the Spanish company Aspro Ocio, S.A.

church in Vaasa, Finland

railway station in Vaasa, Finland

market Hall in Vaasa, Finland

bronze sculpture

Power station in Finland

thumb|right|Vaskiluoto highlighted on the map of Vaasa Vaskiluoto (Swedish: Vasklot) is a Finnish island in the Gulf of Bothnia, immediately in front of the city centre of Vaasa, Finland. It is connected to the mainland by the Vaskiluoto road and rail bridge, and has a surface area of .

Tommys is a dansband from Vaasa, established in 1980. Hans Martin was the singer from establishment until the year 2000. During the 1980s, the band mostly played throughout Ostrobothnia, and Swedish-speaking parts of southern Finland. In Sweden, the breakthrough was their 1991 hit "Vår dotter".

Finnish university

Ruined medieval fortification in Finland

former Finnish shipping company

hospital in Vaasa, Finland

church building in Vaasa, Finland