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Utajärvi, municipality in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia in Finland

Description

Utajärvi is a municipality in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, located in a sparsely populated region characterized by forests and lakes. The area comprises several small villages and settlements that serve as the focal points for local life and activity.

History

Utajärvi was established as a parish in the 17th century and developed through Finland's inland settlement expansion. The area was shaped by forestry and agriculture, which became the foundation of its economy.

Practical

The area is best explored by car, as the infrastructure is designed for personal travel and public transportation is limited. Visitors should allow time for travel between attractions, as destinations are spread across the region.

Reference
889
Shares border with
Oulu, Muhos, Pudasjärvi, Puolanka, Vaala
GPS coordinates
64.76250,26.41944
Latest update
December 20, 2025 14:50

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