Raahe

Raahe is a town on the shorelines of the North Sea, at the shores of the Bothnian Bay. Raahe is placed in the western part of Northern Ostrobothnia and is the middle of the Raahe area. Count Peter Brahe based the town bearing his name in 1649 to promote trade. Raahe advanced into a prime port, faculty and industrial city. The Old Town of Raahe, or Puu Raahe, is one of the best preserved Finnish 19 century timber cities.

The populace of Raahe is, because of the municipal associations made, 24, 822 humans. The metropolis covers an area of one 888, 97 km², of which 12, 83 km² are waterways 1 January 2019. The populace density is 24.5 population / km². The Raahe subregion collectively with Raahe forms the municipalities of Pyhajoki and Siikajoki. The overall wide variety of inhabitants inside the location is ready 35,000. The most high-quality antiquity of Raahe is the Kastelli of Pattijoki that is the biggest stone deposit determined in natural stone in Northern Ostrobothnia.