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Isokyrö Destination Guide
Explore Isokyrö in Finland
Isokyrö in the region of Province of Western Finland with its 5,040 inhabitants is a town in Finland - some 214 mi or ( 345 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital city .
Current time in Isokyrö is now 06:23 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tallinn, Vörå, Viljamaa, Vaasa, and Tampere. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tallinn . Where to go and what to see in Isokyrö ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of Storkyro
The Battle of Storkyro was fought on February 19, 1714 / March 2, 1714 near the village of Napo in Storkyro parish, Ostrobothnia, Swedish Empire between a Swedish and a Russian army, as part of the Great Northern War. The Swedish force, consisting almost entirely of Finnish troops, was destroyed by the numerically superior Russian force. As a result, all of Finland сame under Russian military occupation for the rest of the war, a period of hardship known in Finland as the Greater Wrath.
Located at 63.00 22.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tuurala
Tuurala is a village in Isokyrö, Finland. In 1997, it was nominated as "village of the year" in Southern Ostrobothnia. The village association has purchased a former school house, which is now used to organize educational events and as an information point with 12 computer work stations.
Located at 63.02 22.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ylistaro
Ylistaro is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated, together with Nurmo to Seinäjoki in 1 January 2009. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 5,582 (2003) and covered an area of 484.08 km² of which 2.73 km² is water. The population density was 11.6 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
Located at 62.94 22.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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