Rauma
Rauma or Raumo is a town in Satakunta. The wooden houses in the centre of the old town are a UNESCO World Heritage site, as is the Bronze Age burial site Sammallahdenmäki about 20 km east of the centre.- Type: Town with 38,800 residents
- Description: town in the region of Satakunta in Finland
- Also known as: “Rauma, Finland” and “Raumo”
- Neighbors: Eura and surroundings, Eurajoki, and Laitila
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Holy Cross and Rauma railway station.
Church of the Holy Cross
Church
The Church of the Holy Cross is a medieval fieldstone church in Rauma, Finland. It is located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Rauma. The church stands by the small stream of Raumanjoki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rauma and Tarvonsaari.
Old Rauma
Suburb
Old Rauma is the wooden centre of the town of Rauma, Finland. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 because of its unique wooden architecture and its well-preserved medieval town layout.
Tarvonsaari
Suburb
Tarvonsaari is a neighbourhood of Rauma, Finland. It is located in the centre of the city.
Rauma
- Categories: municipality of Finland, city, and locality
- Location: Rauma, Satakunta, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.1289° or 61° 7′ 44″ north
Longitude
21.5039° or 21° 30′ 14″ east
Population
38,800
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Inception
<1724
IATA airport code
QZU
United Nations Location Code
FI RAU
Open location code
9GH34GH3+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Mari—“Rauma” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Rauma”
- Afrikaans: “Raumo”
- Albanian: “Rauma”
- Arabic: “راوما”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Rauma”
- Asturian: “Rauma (conceyu de Finlandia)”
- Asturian: “Rauma”
- Basque: “Rauma”
- Belarusian: “Раўма”
- Catalan: “Rauma”
- Cebuano: “Rauma”
- Chinese: “劳马”
- Chinese: “勞馬”
- Cornish: “Rauma”
- Croatian: “Rauma”
- Czech: “Rauma”
- Danish: “Rauma”
- Danish: “Raumo”
- Dutch: “Rauma”
- Eastern Mari: “Раума”
- Egyptian Arabic: “راوما”
- Esperanto: “Rauma”
- Esperanto: “Raumo”
- Esperanto: “Raŭmo”
- Estonian: “Rauma linn”
- Estonian: “Rauma”
- Estonian: “Raumo”
- Finnish: “Rauma (kaupunki)”
- Finnish: “Rauma”
- Finnish: “Rauman kaupunki”
- Finnish: “Raumo”
- French: “Rauma”
- French: “Raumo”
- Galician: “Rauma”
- German: “Rauma”
- German: “Raumo”
- Greek: “Ράουμα”
- Greek: “Ράουμο”
- Hindi: “राउमा”
- Hungarian: “Rauma”
- Inari Sami: “Rauma”
- Indonesian: “Rauma, Finlandia”
- Indonesian: “Rauma”
- Indonesian: “Raumo”
- Interlingue: “Rauma”
- Irish: “Rauma”
- Italian: “Rauma”
- Italian: “Raumo”
- Japanese: “ラウマ”
- Kalaallisut: “Rauma”
- Kildin Sami: “Раума”
- Komi-Permyak: “Равма”
- Korean: “라우마”
- Latin: “Rauma”
- Latin: “Raumoa”
- Latvian: “Rauma”
- Lithuanian: “Rauma”
- Lombard: “Rauma (Finlandia)”
- Lombard: “Rauma”
- Moksha: “Раума”
- Northern Sami: “Rauma”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rauma”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Raumo”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rauma”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Raumo”
- Norwegian: “Raumo”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Rauma”
- Persian: “رائوما”
- Persian: “راوما (فنلاند)”
- Persian: “راوما”
- Polish: “Rauma”
- Portuguese: “Rauma”
- Romanian: “Rauma, Finlanda”
- Romanian: “Rauma”
- Russian: “Раума”
- Russian: “Раумо”
- Scots: “Rauma, Finland”
- Scots: “Rauma”
- Serbian: “Раума”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rauma”
- Skolt Sami: “Rauma”
- Slovenian: “Rauma, Finska”
- Slovenian: “Rauma”
- Spanish: “Rauma”
- Spanish: “Raumo”
- Swedish: “Rauma”
- Swedish: “Raumo stad”
- Swedish: “Raumo”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Rauma”
- Turkish: “Rauma, Finlandiya”
- Turkish: “Rauma”
- Ukrainian: “Раума”
- Ume Sami: “Rauma”
- Urdu: “رؤمہ”
- Uzbek: “Rauma, Finlyandiya”
- Uzbek: “Rauma”
- Veps: “Raum”
- Vietnamese: “Rauma, Phần Lan”
- Vietnamese: “Rauma”
- Welsh: “Rauma”
- Western Mari: “Раума”
- “Rauma”
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