Puolanka
Puolanka is a municipality in Finland located in the Kainuu region. The municipality has a population of 2,322 and covers an area of 2,598.68 square kilometres of which 137.3 km2 is water.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Town with 3,000 residents
- Description: municipality in the region of Kainuu in Finland
- Also known as: “Puolango”
- Neighbors: Hyrynsalmi, Paltamo, Pudasjärvi, Ristijärvi, Suomussalmi, Utajärvi, and Vaala
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puolanka Church and Puolankajärvi.
Puolanka
- Categories: municipality of Finland and locality
- Location: Kehys-Kainuu, Kainuu, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.873° or 64° 52′ 23″ north
Longitude
27.6553° or 27° 39′ 19″ east
Population
3,000
Elevation
167 metres (548 feet)
Open location code
9GP9VMF4+54
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Puolanka” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Puolanka”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Puolanka”
- Asturian: “Puolanka (conceyu de Finlandia)”
- Asturian: “Puolanka”
- Catalan: “Puolanka”
- Cebuano: “Puolanka”
- Chinese: “普奥兰卡”
- Chinese: “普奧蘭卡”
- Danish: “Puolango”
- Danish: “Puolanka”
- Dutch: “Puolanka”
- Esperanto: “Puolanka”
- Estonian: “Puolanka vald”
- Finnish: “Puolangan kunta”
- Finnish: “Puolanka”
- French: “Puolanka”
- Galician: “Puolanka”
- Georgian: “პუოლანკა”
- German: “Puolango”
- German: “Puolanka”
- Inari Sami: “Puolanka”
- Irish: “Puolanka”
- Italian: “Puolango”
- Italian: “Puolanka”
- Japanese: “プオランカ”
- Korean: “푸올란카”
- Kotava: “Puolanka”
- Lombard: “Puolanka”
- Luxembourgish: “Puolanka”
- Northern Sami: “Puolanka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Puolango”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Puolanka”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Puolango”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Puolanka”
- Norwegian: “Puolanka”
- Persian: “پوئولانکا”
- Polish: “Puolanka”
- Romanian: “Puolanka”
- Russian: “Пуоланка”
- Skolt Sami: “Puolanka”
- Spanish: “Puolanka”
- Swedish: “Puolango kommun”
- Swedish: “Puolango”
- Swedish: “Puolanka kommun”
- Swedish: “Puolanka”
- Turkish: “Puolanka”
- Urdu: “پوولانکا”
- Vietnamese: “Puolanka”
- Welsh: “Puolanka”
- “Puolanka”
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