Vörå, Ostrobothnia, Finland

Old Vörå

🇫🇮 Vörå (Vöyri) is a municipality of Finland. In 2011, it was created from the municipalities of Vörå-Maxmo and Oravais. Vörå-Maxmo was created in 2007 from the municipalities of (old) Vörå and Maxmo. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Ostrobothnia region.

The municipality is bilingual, with the majority (0%) speaking Swedish and the minority (0%) Finnish.

As of 2014, primary industries in Vörå employ "15.5 per cent of the population, 32.9 per cent of people work in the industrial sector, and 50.3 per cent of people work in the service sector".

The Battle of Oravais during the Finnish War (1808-1809) took place in Vörå.

Old Vörå The former municipality covered an area of 427.50 square km (165.06 sq mi) of which 2.38 square km (0.92 sq mi) is water. The population density was 8.3 inhabitants per km². The majority were speakers of Swedish (85%) and the minority speakers of Finnish (14%).

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Vörå has a population of over 6,388 people. Vörå also forms part of the wider Vaasa District which has a population of over 67,615 people. It is also a part of the larger Ostrobothnia Region. Vörå is situated near Vaasa.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Vörå has links with:

🇸🇪 Ånge, Sweden
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Antipodal to Vörå is: -157.75,-63.133

Locations Near: Vörå 22.25,63.1333

🇫🇮 Vaasa 21.617,63.1 d: 32.1  

🇫🇮 Seinäjoki 22.841,62.789 d: 48.5  

🇫🇮 Jakobstad 22.704,63.673 d: 64.1  

🇫🇮 Kokkola 23.131,63.839 d: 89.8  

🇫🇮 Pori 21.795,61.486 d: 184.7  

🇫🇮 Satakunta 22,61.333 d: 200.6  

🇸🇪 Skellefteå 20.95,64.75 d: 190.6  

🇸🇪 Umeå 20.25,63.817 d: 125  

🇫🇮 Tampere 23.757,61.498 d: 197.8  

🇸🇪 Luleå 22.15,65.583 d: 272.5  

Antipodal to: Vörå -157.75,-63.133

🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15163  

🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 14906  

🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 14489.1  

🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14424.2  

🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 10798.7  

🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 10690.3  

🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 10674.1  

🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 10671.3  

🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 10671.1  

🇺🇸 Honolulu -157.85,21.3 d: 10626.5  

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