Raahe
Raahe is a city in the Oulu province, 74 km south of the city of Oulu. With 24,000 inhabitants in 2021, Raahe is the third largest town in the region. The town is strongly associated with the steel industry, through the huge Rautaruukki steel mill as well as Finnish rules baseball through the Pattijoki team.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Estormiz, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Raahe Museum and Raahe railway station.
Raahe Museum
Museum
Photo: SeppVei, Public domain.
Raahe Museum is the oldest museum of local history and culture in Finland. The museum is located in the town of Raahe, in Oulu province.
Pancho Villa
Restaurant
Pancho Villa is a Finnish restaurant franchise serving Tex Mex cuisine. The first restaurant was opened in 2001 in Tammela, Tampere. The franchise has restaurants in 15 municipalities all over Finland.
Raahe
- Categories: municipality of Finland, city, and locality
- Location: Raahe, North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.6845° or 64° 41′ 4″ northLongitude
24.4816° or 24° 28′ 54″ eastPopulation
23,800Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)United Nations Location Code
FI RAAOpen location code
9GP6MFMJ+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 244374623OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Mari—“Raahe” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Raahe”
- Arabic: “رآهي”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Raahe”
- Asturian: “Raahe (conceyu de Finlandia)”
- Asturian: “Raahe”
- Belarusian: “Раахэ”
- Cebuano: “Raahe”
- Chinese: “拉赫”
- Czech: “Raahe (Finland)”
- Czech: “Raahe”
- Danish: “Brahestad”
- Danish: “Raahe”
- Dutch: “Raahe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رآهى”
- Esperanto: “Raahe”
- Estonian: “Brahestad”
- Estonian: “Raahe linn”
- Estonian: “Raahe”
- Finnish: “Brahestad”
- Finnish: “Raahe”
- Finnish: “Raahen kaupunki”
- French: “Brahestad”
- French: “Raahe”
- Galician: “Raahe”
- Georgian: “რააჰე”
- German: “Brahestad”
- German: “Raahe (Finland)”
- German: “Raahe”
- Greek: “Ράαχε”
- Hungarian: “Raahe”
- Inari Sami: “Raahe”
- Irish: “Raahe”
- Italian: “Brahestad”
- Italian: “Raahe”
- Japanese: “ラーヘ”
- Kotava: “Raahe”
- Lithuanian: “Rahė”
- Lombard: “Raahe”
- Moksha: “Раагэ”
- Northern Sami: “Raahe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brahestad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Raahe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Raahe”
- Norwegian: “Brahestad”
- Persian: “راهه”
- Polish: “Raahe”
- Portuguese: “Raahe”
- Romanian: “Raahe”
- Russian: “Брагестад”
- Russian: “Раахе”
- Russian: “Рахе”
- Russian: “Салойнен”
- Scots: “Raahe”
- Serbian: “Raahe”
- Serbian: “Rahe”
- Serbian: “Рахе”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Raahe”
- Skolt Sami: “Raahe”
- Slovak: “Raahe”
- Slovenian: “Raahe”
- Spanish: “Brahestad”
- Spanish: “Raahe”
- Swedish: “Brahestad”
- Swedish: “Raahe”
- Turkish: “Raahe”
- Ukrainian: “Рааге”
- Ukrainian: “Раахе”
- Urdu: “راہے”
- Uzbek: “Raahe”
- Veps: “Raahe”
- Western Mari: “Раахе”
- “Raahe”
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