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Kokkola is the administrative, economic, cultural and provincial center of Central Ostrobothnia.
The city of Kokkola was founded by King Gustav II Adolf in the year 1620.

Surface area 332,5 km/2

Population 2003/ 35 583

-men 17 278
-women 18 305

Finnish-speaking 28 789
Swedish-speaking 6 440
Other languages 354

Mean annual temperature + 4,5 celcius
Mean winter temperature - 2,3 celcius
Mean summer temperature +18,5 celcius


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Old Kokkola

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1. http://www.kokkola.fi/indexuk.htm 



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