Vaala

Vaala is a municipality in . It is located in the region. Established in 1954, the municipality has a population of 2,544 and covers an area of 1,764.04 square kilometres of which 461.45 km2 is water.
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  • Type: Town with 3,310 residents
  • Description: municipality in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia in Finland
  • Also known as: “conceyu de Vaala”, “Saraisniem”, “Säräisniem”, “Säräisniemen kunta”, “Säräisniemi”, “Säräisniemi (kunta)”, “Säräisniemi (municipality)”, “Vaala (conceyu de Finlandia)”, and “Vaalan kunta”
  • Neighbors: , , , , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Vaala railway station and Vaala Church.

Railway station
Photo: TeVe, Public domain.

Church
Photo: SeppVei, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jylhämä.

Hamlet
Photo: Mikkoau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northwest of Vaala.

Vaala

Latitude
64.5565° or 64° 33′ 24″ north
Longitude
26.8467° or 26° 50′ 48″ east
Population
3,310
Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)
Open location code
9GP8HR4W+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30969812
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
633096
Wiki­data ID
Q984936
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Vaala” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Vaala”
  • Asturian: “Vaala”
  • Catalan: “Vaala”
  • Cebuano: “Vaala”
  • Chinese: “瓦拉”
  • Danish: “Vaala”
  • Dutch: “Vaala”
  • Esperanto: “Vaala”
  • Estonian: “Vaala vald”
  • Finnish: “Vaala”
  • French: “Vaala”
  • Galician: “Vaala”
  • Georgian: “ვაალა”
  • German: “Vaala”
  • Inari Sami: “Vaala”
  • Irish: “Vaala”
  • Italian: “Vaala”
  • Japanese: “ヴァーラ”
  • Lombard: “Vaala”
  • Northern Sami: “Vaala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vaala”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vaala”
  • Norwegian: “Vaala”
  • Polish: “Vaala”
  • Romanian: “Vaala”
  • Russian: “Ваала”
  • Russian: “Вала”
  • Skolt Sami: “Vaala”
  • Spanish: “Vaala”
  • Swedish: “Vaala”
  • Turkish: “Vaala”
  • Urdu: “والا”
  • Uzbek: “Vaala”
  • Vietnamese: “Vaala”
  • Welsh: “Vaala”
  • “Vaala”

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