Kaustinen

Kaustinen in is known for its huge yearly folk music festival. The municipality with some 4,300 inhabitants welcomes thousands of guests during the festival.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 4,300 residents
  • Description: municipality in the region of Central Ostrobothnia in Finland
  • Also known as: “conceyu de Kaustinen”, “Kaustby kommun”, “Kaustinen (conceyu de Finlandia)”, “Kaustinen (kunta)”, and “Kaustisen kunta”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Folk Arts Center and Kaustinen Church.

Arts center
Photo: Alexius Manfelt, Public domain.

Kaustinen

Latitude
63.549° or 63° 32′ 57″ north
Longitude
23.6965° or 23° 41′ 47″ east
Population
4,300
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Kaustinen” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kaustinen”
  • Asturian: “Kaustinen”
  • Bulgarian: “Каустинен”
  • Catalan: “Kaustinen”
  • Cebuano: “Kaustinen”
  • Chinese: “考斯蒂宁”
  • Chinese: “考斯蒂寧”
  • Danish: “Kaustby”
  • Dutch: “Kaustinen”
  • Esperanto: “Kaustinen”
  • Estonian: “Kaustineni vald”
  • Finnish: “Kaustinen”
  • French: “Kaustinen”
  • Galician: “Kaustinen”
  • German: “Kaustinen”
  • Inari Sami: “Kaustinen”
  • Irish: “Kaustinen”
  • Italian: “Kaustinen”
  • Japanese: “カウスティネン”
  • Latvian: “Kaustinena”
  • Lithuanian: “Kaustinena”
  • Lombard: “Kaustinen”
  • Northern Sami: “Kaustinen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaustby”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kaustby”
  • Norwegian: “Kaustby”
  • Persian: “کائوستینن”
  • Polish: “Kaustinen”
  • Romanian: “Kaustinen”
  • Russian: “Каустинен”
  • Skolt Sami: “Kaustinen”
  • Spanish: “Kaustinen”
  • Swedish: “Kaustby”
  • Turkish: “Kaustinen”
  • Urdu: “کاوسٹینن”
  • Welsh: “Kaustinen”
  • “Kaustinen”

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