Ii, Municipality in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland.
Ii extends across 2,872 square kilometers of land, containing rivers, lakes, and forests near the Bothnian Bay at the mouth of Iijoki river.
The settlement, first documented in 1374 as Yioki, originated as a chapel community within the Pedersöre parish and established its marketplace in the 14th century.
The municipality hosts the ART Ii Biennale of Northern Environmental and Sculpture Art, bringing international artists to showcase environmental themes through their work.
The municipality maintains comprehensive renewable energy systems, producing ten times more clean energy than required for local consumption needs.
With just two letters, Ii holds the record for the shortest place name in Finland and stands among the briefest municipal names worldwide.
Location: North Ostrobothnia
Shares border with: Oulu, Pudasjärvi, Ranua, Simo
Website: https://ii.fi/en
GPS coordinates: 65.31667,25.37222
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:13
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