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Encyclopedia > Perho

Perho is a municipality of Finland. The municipalities (kunta in Finnish, kommun in Swedish) represent the local level of self government in Finland and also act as the basic regional administrative units of the country. ...


It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 3,038 (2003) and covers an area of 776.30 km² of which 24.87 km² is water. The population density is 4.0 inhabitants per km². Finland consists of 6 provinces (Finnish: läänit, Swedish: län), following a 1997 redesign that reduced their number from 12. ... The Province of Western Finland is a province of Finland. ... Central Ostrobothnia is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Western Finland. ... Finland is divided into 20 regions (maakunta/landskap in Finnish/Swedish). ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...


The municipality is unilingually Finnish.


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Perho in english (254 words)
The National park of Salamajärvi is located in the northeastern part of Perho and is one of the biggest nature reserves of Southern Finland.
Perho´s history is well represented in the museum of local arts and culture.
Many battles of the Finnish war were fought in Perho in the beginning of the 19th century.
Oskari Tokoi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (294 words)
Antti Oskari Tokoi (April 15, 1873, Perho, Finland- April 4, 1963, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States) was a Finnish politician.
Tokoi was born as Oskari Hirvi in 1873 in Perho, Kannus in Central Ostrobothnia.
In 1891 he moved to America where he worked as a miner and got involved in labour unions.
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