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Korsholm

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Total population

19,477

Coordinates63.12°, 21.69°

Demographic figures from Statistics Finland. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Korsholm, a town in Ostrobothnia, Finland, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a subarctic latitude (63.125°, 21.694°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 19,477. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience short summers and long, very cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 947 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 37% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
63.1248
Longitude
21.6941
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
56,317
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,281
  • Siberian Flying Squirrel
    Pteromys volans (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    978
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    839
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    824
  • Willow Warbler
    Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    784
  • European Greenfinch
    Chloris chloris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    759
  • Reed Bunting
    Emberiza schoeniclus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    688
  • Eurasian Bullfinch
    Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    628

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Ostrobothnia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
947

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org