Pori
Pori is a coastal city of 83,000 people in Western Finland. It was founded in 1558, making it one of the oldest cities in Finland. Pori is a traditional industrial city, with its former wealth and prominence showing in the Neo-Renaissance buildings in the centre and in several beautiful red-bricked industrial facilities alongside the Kokemäenjoki river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Johan Knutson, Public domain.
Photo: Legron26, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 83,100 residents
- Description: city in the region of Satakunta in Finland
- Also known as: “Bërneborg”, “Björneborg”, and “Porin kaupunki”
- Neighbors: Eurajoki, Kankaanpää, Kokemäki, Merikarvia, Nakkila, Pomarkku, Sastamala, Siikainen, and Ulvila
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pori Theatre and Pori railway station.
Pori Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Silenzio, Public domain.
Pori Theatre is a theatre in Pori, Finland. It was established in 1931 as a merger of two local theatres. Theatre director is Christian Lindroos…
Pori railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pori railway station is a railway station in Pori, Finland. VR operates passenger service to Tampere. Pori railway station serves approximately 225,000 people annually.
Pori Stadium
Sports venue
Photo: Lepax, Public domain.
Pori Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Pori, Finland. It is currently used primarily for football and stadium is the home of FC Jazz. It is also the former home ground of FC PoPa and Musan Salama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isomäki and Päärnäinen.
Isomäki
Suburb
Isomäki is one of the districts of Pori. The area is meant for sports activities and there are no residential buildings. The area borders Highway 2 to the north and Highway 8 to the west.
Pori
- Categories: municipality of Finland and locality
- Location: Pori, Satakunta, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.4866° or 61° 29′ 12″ northLongitude
21.7972° or 21° 47′ 50″ eastPopulation
83,100Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Inception
<1724IATA airport code
PORUnited Nations Location Code
FI POROpen location code
9GH3FQPW+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 21640149OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Pori” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Pori”
- Arabic: “بوري”
- Aragonese: “Pori”
- Armenian: “Björneborg”
- Armenian: “Պոռի”
- Armenian: “Պորի”
- Asturian: “Björneborg”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Pori”
- Asturian: “Pori (conceyu de Finlandia)”
- Asturian: “Pori”
- Aymara: “Björneborg”
- Aymara: “Pori”
- Basque: “Pori”
- Belarusian: “Björneborg”
- Belarusian: “Поры”
- Bengali: “Björneborg”
- Bengali: “পোরি”
- Bulgarian: “Björneborg”
- Bulgarian: “Пори”
- Catalan: “Björneborg”
- Catalan: “Pori”
- Catalan: “Pöri”
- Cebuano: “Björneborg”
- Cebuano: “Pori”
- Chinese: “波里”
- Cornish: “Pori”
- Croatian: “Björneborg”
- Croatian: “Pori”
- Czech: “Björneborg”
- Czech: “Pori”
- Danish: “Björneborg”
- Danish: “Pori”
- Dimli (individual language): “Björneborg”
- Dimli (individual language): “Pori”
- Dutch: “Pori”
- Egyptian Arabic: “پوری”
- Esperanto: “Pori”
- Estonian: “Björneborg”
- Estonian: “Pori linn”
- Estonian: “Pori”
- Finnish: “Björneborg”
- Finnish: “Pori”
- Finnish: “Porin kaupunki”
- French: “Björneborg”
- French: “Pori”
- Galician: “Björneborg”
- Galician: “Pori”
- Georgian: “Björneborg”
- Georgian: “პორი”
- German: “Björneborg”
- German: “Björneburg”
- German: “Pori”
- Greek: “Björneborg”
- Greek: “Πόρι”
- Gujarati: “Björneborg”
- Gujarati: “પોરી”
- Hausa: “Pori”
- Hebrew: “פורי”
- Hindi: “Björneborg”
- Hindi: “पोरी”
- Hungarian: “Björneborg”
- Hungarian: “Pori”
- Icelandic: “Björneborg”
- Icelandic: “Pori”
- Inari Sami: “Pori”
- Indonesian: “Björneborg”
- Indonesian: “Pori”
- Irish: “Björneborg”
- Irish: “Pori”
- Italian: “Björneborg”
- Italian: “Pori”
- Japanese: “Björneborg”
- Japanese: “ポリ”
- Kabyle: “Björneborg”
- Kabyle: “Buri”
- Kalaallisut: “Björneborg”
- Kalaallisut: “Pori”
- Kannada: “Björneborg”
- Kannada: “ಪೋರಿ”
- Komi-Permyak: “Пори”
- Korean: “Björneborg”
- Korean: “포리”
- Kotava: “Björneborg”
- Kotava: “Pori”
- Latin: “Arctopolis”
- Latin: “Biorneburgum”
- Latin: “Bjorneborg”
- Latin: “Björneborg”
- Latin: “Pori”
- Latin: “Ursorum Castrum”
- Latvian: “Pori”
- Lithuanian: “Poris”
- Livvi: “Pori”
- Lombard: “Pori (Finlandia)”
- Lombard: “Pori”
- Macedonian: “Пори”
- Malay: “Pori”
- Maltese: “Pori”
- Maori: “Pori”
- Marathi: “पोरी”
- Moksha: “Пори”
- Northern Frisian: “Björneborg”
- Northern Frisian: “Pori”
- Northern Sami: “Pori”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Björneborg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pori”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Björneborg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pori”
- Norwegian: “Björneborg”
- Ossetian: “Пори”
- Persian: “پری”
- Persian: “پوری”
- Polish: “Pori”
- Portuguese: “Pori”
- Romanian: “Björneborg”
- Romanian: “Pori”
- Russian: “Бьернеборг”
- Russian: “Бьёрнеборг”
- Russian: “Пори”
- Samogitian: “Pori”
- Samogitian: “Poris”
- Scots: “Pori”
- Serbian: “Peri”
- Serbian: “Pori”
- Serbian: “Пори”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pori”
- Silesian: “Pori”
- Sinhala: “පෝරි”
- Skolt Sami: “Pori”
- Slovak: “Pori”
- Slovenian: “Björneborg”
- Slovenian: “Pori”
- Spanish: “Bjorneborg”
- Spanish: “Björneborg”
- Spanish: “Pori”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴱⵓⵔⵉ”
- Swedish: “Björneborg”
- Swedish: “Björneborgs stad”
- Tajik: “Бернеборг”
- Tajik: “Бёрнеборг”
- Tajik: “Пори”
- Tajik: “Порӣ”
- Tamil: “பொறி”
- Tatar: “Пори”
- Telugu: “పోరీ”
- Thai: “โปรี”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Björneborg”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Pori”
- Tumbuka: “Pori”
- Turkish: “Pori”
- Ukrainian: “Порі”
- Urdu: “پوری، فن لینڈ”
- Urdu: “پوری”
- Veps: “Pori”
- Vietnamese: “Pori”
- Volapük: “Pori”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pori”
- Welsh: “Pori”
- Western Mari: “Пори”
- Western Panjabi: “پوری”
- Wu Chinese: “波里”
- Yue Chinese: “波里”
- “Pori”
- “Poris”
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