Nykarleby (Finland Swedish:[nyˈkɑːrleˌbyː]; Finnish: Uusikaarlepyy, Finnish:[ˈuːsiˌkɑːrleˌpyː]) is a town in Finland, located on the west coast of the country. Kronoby is situated in Ostrobothnia, along the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Nykarleby is approximately 8,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 50,000. It is the 127th most populous municipality in Finland.
Nykarleby is a bilingual municipality with Finnish and Swedish as its official languages. The population consists of 7% Finnish speakers, 84% Swedish speakers, and 10% speakers of other languages.
The largest employers in the town are Prevex (member of KWH Group), a packaging and piping products manufacturer, Westwood, which manufactures wooden staircases, and in the village of Jeppo, KWH Mirka, a coated abrasives manufacturer.[6] A Swedish-speaking art school (Svenska Konstskolan) is located in Nykarleby town.
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Nykarleby (Finland Swedish: [nyˈkɑːrleˌbyː]; Finnish: Uusikaarlepyy, Finnish: [ˈuːsiˌkɑːrleˌpyː]) is a town in Finland, located on the west coast of the...
The Battle of Nykarleby was fought between Sweden and the Russian Empire during the Finnish War of 1808–1809. When Carl Johan Adlercreutz continued his...
(with towns such as Ekenäs, Pargas, Närpes, Kristinestad, Jakobstad and Nykarleby.) and in the autonomous region of Åland, which is the only monolingual...
(569.8/sq mi). Neighboring municipalities are Larsmo, Pedersöre, and Nykarleby. The city of Vaasa is located 98 km (61 mi) southwest of Jakobstad. Jakobstad...
moved to Nykarleby. He moved to Pedersöre in 1784 and moved from there to Messuby, where he ran a general store. In 1787 he moved again to Nykarleby and remained...
grandfather and later changed to Topelius. Topelius was born at Kuddnäs, near Nykarleby in Ostrobothnia, the son of a physician of the same name (Zacharias Topelius...
Cities along the road are Rauma, Pori, Kristinestad, Närpes, Vaasa, Nykarleby, Kokkola and Raahe. From Liminka, the road continues to the same direction...
Humppila and Jokioinen. Nykarleby Järnväg is a stretch of rebuilt narrow-gauge railway on the bank of the old Kovjoki–Nykarleby line. The Buckower Kleinbahn [de]...
18 April, and at Revolax, 27th. On 24 June he forced the Russians from Nykarleby. As CO of the Northern 'Army' he drove Raevsky from Lappo in a brilliant...
Alma Alexandra Hongell (15 October 1849 Nykarleby – 6 January 1935 Kokkola) was a Finnish teacher and children's literature author who wrote in Swedish...
Tuesday, 13 September 1808 between Swedish and Russian troops south of Nykarleby in Ostrobothnia, Finland. Before the battle the Swedish army was in retreat...
living from it. In 1683, the three-subject or Trivial school moved from Nykarleby to Vaasa, and four years later a new schoolhouse was built in Vaasa. The...
named Ryngius (later changed to Rungius). He worked as a chaplain in the Nykarleby and Keminmaa churches. He married Helena, the daughter of the Kemi vicar...
Regions with significant populations Helsinki, Vantaa, Espoo, Turku, Nykarleby Languages Ukrainian, Russian, Finnish, Swedish Related ethnic groups Ukrainian...
age of eight, Schauman heard that there was a collection going on in Nykarleby, Finland to erect a memorial to the victory over the Russians that had...
use Finnish website with locomotive technical data Archived 2016-06-29 at the Wayback Machine Nykarleby Jernväg Museum Railway Veturimuseo at Toijala...
five years old, Komarov's family moved to the Swedish-speaking town of Nykarleby, Finland, when his father Alexander Komarov accepted a contract to play...
Kristian Trapp, Turku Peasants: 31 representatives, chairman Pehr Klockars Nykarleby Out of 205 noble families, 130 were not represented in the diet, and 60...
deputies are led by Carl Erik Mannerheim. ? June 24, 1808 Battle of NykarlebyNykarleby ? June 25, 1808 Battle of Vaasa Vaasa ? June 30, 1808 Battle of Rimito...
watercolors. She was born in a largely Swedish-speaking community in Nykarleby, Finland. Her father was the author, journalist and historian Zachris...