Pukinjärvi

Pukinjärvi is a suburb in Vaasa, Ostrobothnia and has about 957 residents. Pukinjärvi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lillby, as well as near Vanha Gerby.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vaasa Main Library and Ostrobothnian Museum.

Vaasa Main Library

Library

Vaasa Main Library

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Vaasa Main Library is situated 3½ km south of Pukinjärvi.

Ostrobothnian Museum

Museum

Ostrobothnian Museum

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The Ostrobothnian Museum is a provincial museum of cultural history, which also serves as provincial art museum and a museum of natural science. The museum building, designed by Eino Forsman in 1927, and the museum’s exhibition wing, planned by architect Erik Kråkström in 1967 are located next to the Marianpuisto park in central Vaasa. Ostrobothnian Museum is situated 3½ km south of Pukinjärvi.

Vaasa Old Cemetery

Cemetery

Vaasa Old Cemetery

Photo: PtG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vetokannas and Metsäkallio.

Vetokannas

Suburb

Photo: PtG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vetokannas is a suburb.

Metsäkallio

Suburb

Photo: jiikoohoo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Metsäkallio is a suburb.

Pukinjärvi

Type: Suburb with 957 residents
Description: city district of Vaasa
Categories: district of Vaasa, statistical district of Vaasa, and locality
Location: Vaasa, Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

63.1298° or 63° 7′ 47″ north

Longitude

21.61386° or 21° 36′ 50″ east

Population

957

Open location code

9GM34JH7+WG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Pukinjärvi” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Pukinjärvi”
French: “Pukinjärvi”
Persian: “پوکین‌یروی”
Russian: “Пукинярви”
Swedish: “Infjärden”

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