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Valtaala Destination Guide

Touring Valtaala in Finland

Valtaala in the region of Province of Western Finland is a city located in Finland - some 211 mi or ( 339 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

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Time in Valtaala is now 10:15 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tallinn, Ylistaro, Vaasa, Tuurala, and Tampere. Being here already, consider visiting Tallinn . Check out our recommendations for Valtaala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 63.00 22.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1714 in Europe, Battles of the Great Northern War, Conflicts in 1714

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.

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Located at 63.02 22.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Villages in Finland

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.

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Located at 62.94 22.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Populated places disestablished in 2009, Seinäjoki