Jakobstad
Jakobstad is a nice small port town in Ostrobothnia. The adjacent municipality of Pedersöre is also handled in this article.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Johan Knutson, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jakobstad City Hall and Jakobstad Church.
Jakobstad City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jakobstad City Hall is a historic building in the city of Jakobstad, Finland. It was completed in 1875. The current look of the building dates from 1890.
Jakobstad Church
Church
Photo: Asbjørn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jakobstad Church is a Lutheran church in the city of Jakobstad, Finland. It was constructed in 1731 by Johan Knubb. The church has been built on the same place, where the first church in Jakobstad was located before it was burned down by Russians in 1714.
Pedersöre Church
Church
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pedersöre Church is a medieval stone church in Jakobstad. It is one of the oldest medieval churches in Ostrobothnia. The site of the first wooden church was built in the late 1200s.
Jakobstad
- Categories: municipality of Finland, city, and locality
- Location: Jakobstadsregionen, Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.6745° or 63° 40′ 28″ northLongitude
22.7055° or 22° 42′ 20″ eastPopulation
19,100Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)United Nations Location Code
FI PRSOpen location code
9GM4MPF4+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 30969517OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Mari—“Jakobstad” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Jakobstad”
- Albanian: “Jakobstad”
- Arabic: “جاكوبستاد”
- Armenian: “Պիետարսաարի”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Pietarsaari”
- Asturian: “JAkobstad”
- Asturian: “Pietarsaari (conceyu de Finlandia)”
- Basque: “Jakobstad”
- Belarusian: “Піетарсаары”
- Belarusian: “Якабстад”
- Breton: “Jakobstad”
- Bulgarian: “Якобстад”
- Catalan: “Jakobstad”
- Cebuano: “Jakobstad”
- Chinese: “皮耶塔尔萨里”
- Chinese: “皮耶塔爾薩里”
- Chinese: “雅各布斯塔德”
- Czech: “Jakobstad (Finland)”
- Czech: “Jakobstad”
- Czech: “Pietarsaari”
- Danish: “Jakobstad”
- Danish: “Pietarsaari”
- Dutch: “Jakobstad”
- Dutch: “Pietarsaari”
- Esperanto: “Jakobstad”
- Esperanto: “Pietarsaari”
- Estonian: “Jacobstad”
- Estonian: “Jacobstadi linn”
- Estonian: “Jakobstad”
- Estonian: “Jakobstadi linn”
- Estonian: “Pietarsaari linn”
- Estonian: “Pietarsaari”
- Finnish: “Jakobstad”
- Finnish: “Pietarsaaren kaupunki”
- Finnish: “Pietarsaari”
- Finnish: “Pietasaari”
- French: “Jakobstad”
- French: “Pietarsaari”
- Galician: “Jakobstad”
- Galician: “Pietarsaari”
- Georgian: “პიეტარსაარი”
- German: “Jakobstad (Finland)”
- German: “Jakobstad”
- German: “Jakobstadt”
- German: “Pietarsaari”
- Hebrew: “יאקובסטד”
- Inari Sami: “Pietarsaari”
- Indonesian: “Jakobstad”
- Irish: “Jakobstad”
- Italian: “Jakobstad”
- Italian: “Pietarsaari”
- Japanese: “ピエタルサーリ”
- Japanese: “ヤコブスタード”
- Korean: “야콥스타드”
- Korean: “피에타르사리”
- Lithuanian: “Jakobstadas”
- Lithuanian: “Pietarsaris”
- Lombard: “Jakobstad”
- Moksha: “Пиетарсаари”
- Northern Sami: “Pietarsaari”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jakobstad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pietarsaari”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jakobstad”
- Norwegian: “Jakobstad”
- Ossetian: “Пиетарсаари”
- Persian: “یاکوبستاد”
- Polish: “Jakobstad”
- Polish: “Pietarsaari”
- Portuguese: “Jakobstad”
- Romanian: “Jakobstad”
- Russian: “Пиетарсаари”
- Russian: “Якобстад”
- Scots: “Jakobstad”
- Serbian: “Јакобстад”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jakobstad”
- Skolt Sami: “Pietarsaari”
- Slovenian: “Jakobstad”
- Spanish: “Jakobstad”
- Spanish: “Pietarsaari”
- Swedish: “Jacobstad”
- Swedish: “Jakobstad”
- Swedish: “Jakobstads stad”
- Swedish: “Jeppis”
- Swedish: “Pietarsaari”
- Swedish: “Staden Jakobstad”
- Turkish: “Jakobstad”
- Ukrainian: “Якобстад”
- Urdu: “جکوبستاد”
- Veps: “Pietarsaari”
- Volapük: “Pietarsaari”
- Waray (Philippines): “Jakobstad”
- Welsh: “Jakobstad”
- Western Mari: “Пиетарсаари”
- “Jakobstad”
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