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Kauhava
Sign in to saveKauhava is a town and municipality of Finland. It is part of the South Ostrobothnia region, northwest of Helsinki and by the main railway from Helsinki to Oulu. The town has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .
Key facts
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- Settlement.name
- Kauhava
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kauhava Church 2017.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Kauhava Church
- Settlement.image_shield
- Kauhava.vaakuna.2009.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Kauhava_sijainti_Suomi.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Kauhava in Finland
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- South Ostrobothnia
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Seinäjoki
- Settlement.leader_title
- Town manager
- Settlement.leader_name
- Vesa Rantala
- Settlement.established_title
- Charter
- Settlement.established_date
- 1867
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Kauhavan kaupunki - tänne mahtuu kaikki!
Tervetuloa Kauhavalle! Kauhava on vireä seutukaupunki, jossa yrittäjyys kukoistaa ja yhteistyöllä luodaan uutta – ripauksella sitä kuuluisaa, sisukasta hullua eteläpohjalaisuutta.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Finland
- Located in
- Vaasa Province
- Official language
- Finnish
- Population
- 15165
- Area
- 1313.85
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Vörå
- Legal form
- municipality of Finland
- Follows
- Kortesjärvi
- Official website
- www.kauhava.fi/kauhava-info/in_english
- Image
- Kauhava library.tif
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- associated electoral district
- Vaasa
- Commons category
- Kauhava
- topic's main category
- Category:Kauhava
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Kauhava
- located in the statistical territorial entity
- Seinäjoki sub-region
- citizens' initiative URL
- www.kuntalaisaloite.fi/sv/sok?municipalities=233
- P12749
- mineral
Sources (11)
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Knife making
- Museums
- International relations
- Twin towns — Sister cities
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Kauhava is a town and municipality of Finland. It is part of the South Ostrobothnia region, northwest of Helsinki and by the main railway from Helsinki to Oulu. The town has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .
The popular amusement park, PowerPark, is located in Alahärmä, Kauhava.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kauhava” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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