Kempele

Kempele is a municipality 11 kilometres south of the city of and 7 kilometres east of the in Northern . Historically it was in the province of Oulu, but today it is in the region of .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 18,800 residents
  • Description: municipality in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia in Finland
  • Also known as: “Kempelen”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kempele railway station and Kempele Old Church.

Railway station
Photo: TeVe, Public domain.
Kempele is a railway station in the municipality of Kempele, near , . It was opened in 1886 together with the railway to Oulu. The station building, designed by a Finnish architect Knut Nylander was built in 1884 and later expanded in 1904.

Church
Photo: Estormiz, CC0.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Perävainio and Metsokangas.

Suburb
Photo: Ville Siliämaa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km north of Kempele.

Suburb
Photo: Estormiz, CC0.
is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km north of Kempele.

Town
Photo: Estormiz, Public domain.
is a town, which is situated 5 km northwest of Kempele.

Kempele

Latitude
64.91245° or 64° 54′ 45″ north
Longitude
25.51082° or 25° 30′ 39″ east
Population
18,800
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FI KLE
Open location code
9GP7WG66+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30969653
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
653252
Wiki­data ID
Q985451
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Satellite Map

Discover Kempele from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Kempele” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kempele”
  • Arabic: “كيمبيله”
  • Asturian: “conceyu de Kempele”
  • Asturian: “Kempele (conceyu de Finlandia)”
  • Asturian: “Kempele”
  • Belarusian: “Кемпеле”
  • Catalan: “Kempele”
  • Cebuano: “Kempele”
  • Chinese: “肯佩莱”
  • Chinese: “肯佩萊”
  • Czech: “Kempele”
  • Danish: “Kempele”
  • Dutch: “Kempele”
  • Esperanto: “Kempele”
  • Estonian: “Kempele vald”
  • Finnish: “Kempele”
  • Finnish: “Kempeleen kunta”
  • French: “Kempele”
  • Galician: “Kempele”
  • Georgian: “კემპელე”
  • German: “Kempele”
  • Greek: “Κέμπελε”
  • Hebrew: “קמפל”
  • Inari Sami: “Kempele”
  • Irish: “Kempele”
  • Italian: “Kempele”
  • Japanese: “ケンペレ”
  • Korean: “켐펠레”
  • Kotava: “Kempele”
  • Lombard: “Kempele”
  • Moksha: “Кэмпэлэ”
  • Northern Sami: “Kempele”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kempele”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kempele”
  • Norwegian: “Kempele”
  • Persian: “کمپله”
  • Polish: “Kempele”
  • Portuguese: “Kempele”
  • Romanian: “Kempele”
  • Russian: “Кемпеле”
  • Silesian: “Kempele”
  • Skolt Sami: “Kempele”
  • Spanish: “Kempele”
  • Swedish: “Kempele”
  • Turkish: “Kempele”
  • Ukrainian: “Кемпеле”
  • Urdu: “کیمپیلے”
  • Uzbek: “Kempele”
  • Vietnamese: “Kempele”
  • Welsh: “Kempele”
  • “Kempele”

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