Alavus
Alavus is a town and municipality of Finland in the province of Western Finland. Part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region, it is located 52 kilometres southeast of Seinäjoki, 138 kilometres north of Tampere and 319 kilometres north of Helsinki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alavus Airfield and Alavus Church.
Alavus Airfield
Aerodrome
Alavus Airfield is an airfield in Alavus, Finland, about 2 nautical miles southwest of Alavus town centre.
Alavus Church
Church
Photo: Zunter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Alavus Church in Alavus, Finland, is the fourth church in the community and was completed in 1914. The stuccoed brick church was designed by Kauno S. Alavus Church is situated 3½ km north of Alavus.
Alavus
- Type: Locality with 11,200 residents
- Also known as: “010” and “Alavo”
- Location: Kuusiokunnat, Southern Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.5556° or 62° 33′ 20″ northLongitude
23.617° or 23° 37′ 1″ eastPopulation
11,200Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
9GJ5HJ48+6QGeoNames ID
661353
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Mari—“Alavus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الافوس”
- Chinese: “阿拉武斯”
- Estonian: “Alavuse linn”
- Finnish: “Alavuden Kaupunki”
- Finnish: “Alavus”
- Persian: “الاواس”
- Russian: “Алавус”
- Swedish: “Alavus”
- Ukrainian: “Алавус”
- Urdu: “الاووس”
- Western Mari: “Алавус”
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