Southern Finland
Uusimaa
Raseborg

Pohja

Pohja is a former municipality of . It was consolidated with and to form the new town of in 2009. It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the region.
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  • Type: Town with 5,260 residents
  • Description: former municipality of Finland, now part of Raseborg
  • Also known as: “Pojo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pohjankuru railway station.

Railway station
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fiskars and Karis.

Village
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Raseborg is a municipality of 27,000 people covering a few towns and a large rural area in western . It is home to a medieval castle and large archipelagos. is situated 4 km north of Pohja.

Town
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is a town and former municipality in . On January 1, 2009, it was consolidated with Ekenäs and Pohja to form the new municipality of . is situated 8 km east of Pohja.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km northeast of Pohja.

Pohja

Latitude
60.09616° or 60° 5′ 46″ north
Longitude
23.52668° or 23° 31′ 36″ east
Population
5,260
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
9GG53GWG+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30969758
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
641124
Wiki­data ID
Q1010030
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Pohja” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Пох’я”
  • Catalan: “Pohja”
  • Cebuano: “Pohja”
  • Chinese: “波赫亚”
  • Chinese: “波赫亞”
  • Czech: “Pojo”
  • Danish: “Pohja”
  • Danish: “Pojo”
  • Dutch: “Pohja”
  • Dutch: “Pojo”
  • Esperanto: “Pohja”
  • Estonian: “Pohja vald”
  • Estonian: “Pohja”
  • Finnish: “Pohja”
  • Finnish: “Pohjan kunta”
  • Finnish: “Pojo”
  • French: “Pohja”
  • German: “Pohja”
  • German: “Pojo”
  • Hebrew: “פוייה”
  • Inari Sami: “Pohja”
  • Irish: “Pojo”
  • Italian: “Pohja”
  • Japanese: “ポフヤ”
  • Korean: “포흐야”
  • Northern Sami: “Pohja”
  • Northern Sami: “Pojo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pohja”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pojo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pohja”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pojo”
  • Norwegian: “Pojo”
  • Polish: “Pohja”
  • Romanian: “Pohja”
  • Russian: “Похья”
  • Skolt Sami: “Pohja”
  • Slovenian: “Pohja”
  • Swedish: “Pohja”
  • Swedish: “Pojo kommun”
  • Swedish: “Pojo”
  • Vietnamese: “Pohja”
  • “Pohja”
  • “Pojo”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pohja”. Photo: TPG, Public domain.