Karkkila

Karkkila is a town and a municipality of . Neighboring municipalities are , , and . Karkkila is an old working-class town with a focus on the metal industry, a fact reflected in the hammers and the rayonné line featured on town's coat of arms.
  • Locality with about 8,720 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (420 feet)
  • Also known as
    “224”
    “Karkkilan”

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Latitude
60.5483° or 60° 32′ 54″ north
Longitude
24.2274° or 24° 13′ 39″ east
Open location code
9GG6G6XG+8X
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Karkkila” goes by many names.
KarkkilaFinnish
Karkkilan KaupunkiFinnish
HögforsSwedish
Högfors StadSwedish

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