Haapajärvi
town in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia in Finland
Haapajärvi is a town in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. As of 28 February 2023, 6,657 people lived there. Neighbouring municipalities are Haapavesi, Kärsämäki, Nivala, Pihtipudas, Pyhäjärvi, Reisjärvi and Sievi.
Most people speak Finnish.
History
changeHaapajärvi was founded in 1868. It became a town in 1977.
Villages
changeAhola, Autioranta, Haaganperä, Jokela, Kalakangas, Karjalahdenranta, Kiurunperä Koposperä, Kumiseva, Kuona, Kuusaa, Mustanperä, Mäntyperä, Nokkous, Oksava, Olkkola, Parkkila, Puronperä, Tiitonranta, Tuomiperä, Varisperä, Vehkapuhto, Veivarinperä and Ylipää
Other websites
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Haapajärvi.
- Town of Haapajärvi – Official website (in Finnish)