Kokkola
Kokkola is a town in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland, with a population of 48,000. It's the largest town in the region, with industry based on chemicals and metals. The old wooden town has been well-preserved, and is the main reason to visit.Kokkola
- Type: Locality with 47,900 residents
- Also known as: “272” and “Gamlakarleby”
- Location: Kokkola, Central Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.7971° or 63° 47′ 49″ northLongitude
23.6835° or 23° 41′ 1″ eastPopulation
47,900Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)Open location code
9GM5QMWM+RCGeoNames ID
651951
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Kokkola” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kokkola”
- Finnish: “Kokkolan Kaupunki”
- Swedish: “Karleby Stad”
- Swedish: “Karleby”
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