Liminka
Liminka is a municipality in the Western Oulu region. It was founded in 1477 around the Liminganjoki river, and as of 2023, it has approximately 10,000 inhabitants. The municipalities of Lumijoki and Tyrnävä are also handled in this article.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Escurial Zoo and Flower Park.
The Escurial Zoo and Flower Park
Zoo
Escurial Zoo and Flower Park, previously called the Liminka zoo is a zoo located in Liminka, North Ostrobothnia, Finland approximately 40 km from the regional capital of Oulu. The Escurial Zoo and Flower Park is situated 3½ km south of Liminka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heinijärvi and Alatemmes.
Heinijärvi
Hamlet
Photo: TeVe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heinijärvi is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km south of Liminka.
Alatemmes
Village
Photo: Estormiz, Public domain.
Alatemmes is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Liminka.
Liminka
- Type: Locality with 10,200 residents
- Also known as: “425”
- Location: Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.75° or 64° 45′ northLongitude
25.4167° or 25° 25′ eastPopulation
10,200Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
9GP7QC28+2MGeoNames ID
647931
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Liminka” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Limingan Kunta”
- Finnish: “Liminka”
- Swedish: “Limingo”
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