Kurikka, Western Finland Province, Southwest Finland Region, Finland
🇫🇮 Kurikka is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The population density is 21.91/km² (56.7/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Kurikka is one of the biggest shareholders in the Finnish energy giant Fortum as well as in Neste Oil, one of Northern Europe's biggest oil companies. The political scene of the town is dominated by the Finnish Centre because of the agricultural roots and past of the town.
The municipality of Jurva was consolidated to Kurikka on 1 January 2009 and municipality of Jalasjärvi on 1 January 2016.
Transport The private coach company OnniBus route Helsinki—Seinäjoki—Vaasa has a stop at Jalasjärvi.
Europe/Helsinki/Southwest_Finland
Kurikka has a population of over 19,845 people. Kurikka also forms part of the wider Western Finland Province which has a population of over 1,889,542 people. Kurikka is situated near Turku.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Kurikka has links with:
🏴 Harringay, England 🇳🇴 Melhus, Norway 🇩🇰 Næstved, Denmark 🇸🇪 Ockelbo, Sweden🇳🇴 Kristiansund 63.1
🇸🇪 Örnsköldsvik 63.283
🇨🇦 Yellowknife 62.455
🇷🇺 Petrozavodsk 61.79
Locations Near: Kurikka 22.4,62.6167
🇫🇮 Seinäjoki 22.841,62.789 d: 29.6
🇫🇮 Jakobstad 22.704,63.673 d: 118.5
🇫🇮 Pori 21.795,61.486 d: 129.6
🇫🇮 Satakunta 22,61.333 d: 144.3
🇫🇮 Kokkola 23.131,63.839 d: 140.7
🇫🇮 Tampere 23.757,61.498 d: 143.1
🇫🇮 Turku 22.252,60.453 d: 240.7
Antipodal to: Kurikka -157.6,-62.617
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15212.3
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 14963.9
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 14541.9
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14476.5
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 10856.4
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 10747.9
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 10731.6
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 10728.9