Pudasjärvi, Municipality in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland.
Located 87 kilometers northeast of Oulu, Pudasjärvi spreads across 5,867 square kilometers of forests, lakes, and natural landscapes in Northern Finland.
The municipality gained official recognition in 1865, developing through agriculture and forestry activities that shaped the local economic foundations over generations.
The region maintains Finnish traditions through seasonal markets where residents exchange handmade crafts, local produce, and regional specialties.
The Syöte National Park within Pudasjärvi offers marked trails, skiing routes, and designated areas for outdoor activities throughout different seasons.
Siuruankylä area contains trondhjemite gneiss rock formations dating back 3,500 million years, representing some of the oldest geological structures in Europe.
Location: North Ostrobothnia
Inception: 1865
Shares border with: Oulu, Ii, Puolanka, Ranua, Suomussalmi, Taivalkoski, Utajärvi, Posio
Website: https://pudasjarvi.fi
GPS coordinates: 65.35972,26.99722
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:47
Photo license: GFDL
Photo license: CC BY-SA 4.0
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