Alavus, town in the region of South Ostrobothnia in Finland
Alavus is a town in South Ostrobothnia, Finland. It sits in a flat, forested landscape and serves as a local hub with schools, shops, and public services.
The town was founded in the 17th century and developed as a trading center in the region. Its layout reflects typical Finnish town planning from that era.
The town is accessible by road and rail with basic facilities for visitors. You will find hotels, restaurants, and local shops that reflect everyday community life.
Location: South Ostrobothnia
Inception: 1865
Elevation above the sea: 98 m
Shares border with: Alajärvi, Kuortane, Seinäjoki, Virrat, Ähtäri
Website: https://alavus.fi
GPS coordinates: 62.58611,23.61944
Latest update: December 20, 2025 15:15
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