Seinäjoki

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Seinäjoki, Administrative center in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland

Seinäjoki functions as a central hub for Southern Ostrobothnia, featuring modern urban infrastructure alongside traditional Finnish architectural elements across its 1,469 square kilometers.

The establishment of Seinäjoki in 1868 marked the beginning of its development from a small settlement into a significant administrative center in Southern Ostrobothnia.

The city hosts major Finnish cultural gatherings, including the Provinssi rock festival and Tangomarkkinat, which draw thousands of music enthusiasts throughout summer.

The city maintains direct train connections to major Finnish destinations, with travel times of one hour to Tampere and Vaasa, and three hours to Helsinki.

The administrative and cultural center of Seinäjoki showcases architectural designs by Alvar Aalto, representing Finnish modernist construction principles.

Location: South Ostrobothnia

Inception: 1868

Shares border with: Alavus, Ilmajoki, Isokyrö, Jalasjärvi, Kauhava, Kihniö, Kuortane, Lapua, Virrat, Kurikka

Website: https://seinajoki.fi

GPS coordinates: 62.79028,22.84028

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:25

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