Lauritsala
Lauritsala is a former Finnish market town in the South Karelia region. It was closed down on 1 January 1967 and was incorporated into Lappeenranta. The present district of Lauritsala comprises only the center of the former town.
Photo: Johan Knutson, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lauritsala railway station and Hovinpellon niitty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaukas and Myllymäki.
Lappeenranta
Lappeenranta is a city in Finland and the regional capital of South Karelia. It is located in the southeastern interior of the country and in the Finnish Lakeland.
Lauritsala
- Type: Suburb with 13,000 residents
- Description: former market town in Finland, now part of Lappeenranta
- Categories: market town, municipality of Finland, former municipality of Finland, and locality
- Location: Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta countryside, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.07161° or 61° 4′ 18″ north
Longitude
28.2624° or 28° 15′ 45″ east
Population
13,000
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
Open location code
9GHC37C6+JX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ume Sami—“Lauritsala” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Lauritsala”
- Catalan: “Lauritsala”
- Czech: “Lauritsala”
- Danish: “Lauritsala”
- Dutch: “Lauritsala”
- Esperanto: “Lauritsala”
- Estonian: “Lauritsala vald”
- Estonian: “Lauritsala”
- Finnish: “Lauritsala”
- Finnish: “Lauritsalan kauppala”
- French: “Lauritsala”
- German: “Lauritsala”
- Inari Sami: “Lauritsala”
- Irish: “Lauritsala”
- Italian: “Lauritsala”
- Japanese: “ラウリツァラ”
- Northern Sami: “Lauritsala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lauritsala”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lauritsala”
- Norwegian: “Lauritsala”
- Portuguese: “Lauritsala”
- Russian: “Лауритсала”
- Skolt Sami: “Lauritsala”
- Slovak: “Lauritsala”
- Spanish: “Lauritsala”
- Swedish: “Larsböle”
- Swedish: “Lauritsala”
- Ume Sami: “Lauritsala”
- “Lauritsala”
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Notable Places Nearby
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