Purola
Purola is a suburb in Vaasa, Ostrobothnia and has about 1,330 residents. Purola is situated nearby to the neighborhood Brännbacken, as well as near the locality Starrträsket.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vaasa railway station and Vaasa Main Library.
Vaasa railway station
Railway station
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vaasa railway station is located in the city of Vaasa, Finland. It is located along the Seinäjoki–Vaasa railway; it is one of the termini for passenger trains that use the line, and its neighboring station in the east is Tervajoki. Vaasa railway station is situated 2½ km west of Purola.
Vaasa Central Hospital
Hospital
Vaasa Central Hospital is a public hospital in Vaasa, Finland managed by Ostrobothnia wellbeing services county. The hospital operates an emergency department, intensive care unit, maternity ward, paediatric clinic, and various other specialised departments. Vaasa Central Hospital is situated 3½ km southwest of Purola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huutoniemi and Klemettilä.
Purola
- Type: Suburb with 1,330 residents
- Description: city district in Vaasa, Finland
- Categories: statistical district of Vaasa and locality
- Location: Vaasa, Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
63.10074° or 63° 6′ 3″ northLongitude
21.67116° or 21° 40′ 16″ eastPopulation
1,330Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9GM34M2C+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 90408390OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
842874Wikidata ID
Q11889151
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Purola” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Purola (Vaasa)”
- Finnish: “Purola”
- French: “Purola”
- Russian: “Пурола”
- Swedish: “Bobäck”
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