Isokyrö

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Isokyrö, Administrative division in South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Located between Vaasa and Seinäjoki, Isokyrö extends across 356 square kilometers of land with cultivated fields covering 13,000 hectares along the Kyrö river.

The 1714 Battle of Napue in Isokyrö marked a critical point in the Great Northern War, where Swedish-Finnish forces confronted Russian troops.

The municipality maintains its Finnish linguistic identity with 97.5 percent of its 4,313 residents speaking Finnish as their primary language.

The municipality connects to major transport routes through Highway 18 and the Seinäjoki-Vaasa railway, with two airports within 20 minutes distance.

According to national statistics, Isokyrö holds the distinction as Finland's most motorized municipality, recording 718 cars per thousand inhabitants.

GPS coordinates: 63.00000,22.31667

Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:10

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