Ostrobothnia

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Ostrobothnia (Finnish: Pohjanmaa, Swedish: Österbotten) is in Finland, Central Finland.

Contents 1 Cities 2 Other destinations 3 Understand 4 Talk 5 Get in 6 Get around 7 See 8 Do 9 Eat 10 Drink 11 Get out 12 External links

Cities

• Vaasa
• Kristiinankaupunki
• Närpes/Närpiö
• Kokkola

Other destinations

Understand

Pohjanmaa or in Swedish , is the area around Vaasa on the western coast of Finland. The majority of people here are swedish speaking although a few places are finnish speaking. The area is dominated by agrar culture in difference to the forestry dominated inland. Historically Öster Bottnia was hard hit in the end of 1800 when thousands of people left to emigrate to America.

Talk

Get in

• Trains to Vaasa.
• Buses.
• Car.
• Ferry to Vaasa from Sweden?

Get around

See

Do

Eat

Drink

Get out

External links

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