Lapua

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Lapua

Total population

14,202

Coordinates62.97°, 23.01°

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

Overview

Lapua is a town and municipality in Finland's South Ostrobothnia region.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

J

Juha Talvitie

19th FIG President (1988-1991)

L

Lauri Kustaa Soini

Finnish jurist and bank manager

Anneli Jäätteenmäki

Finnish politician

Jutta Urpilainen

Finnish politician

Lauri Koskela

Finnish wrestler (1907–1944)

A

Arvi Pikkusaari

Finnish amateur wrestler (1909-1989)

Esko Hjelt

Finnish amateur wrestler

M

Mikko Huhtala

Olympic wrestler

H

Harri Koskela

Olympic wrestler

L

Lauri Kangas

Finnish amateur wrestler

Jussi Aro

Finnish university teacher (1928-1983)

Laura Sippola

Finnish singer-songwriter

H

Harri Haatainen

Finnish athletics competitor (born 1978)

Wilhelmi Malmivaara

Finnish priest and politician (1854–1922)

J

Jalo Lahdensuo

Finnish politician

Johannes Gabriel Granö

Finnish geographer (1882-1956)

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

Nearby places in Southern Ostrobothnia

• Soini
  38.4 mi away · pop. 2,367
• Mustafina Klada
  1222 mi away · pop. 164
• Ruškovica
  1222.3 mi away · pop. 56
• Grabričina
  1223 mi away
• Kompator
  1223.2 mi away · pop. 80
• Ludinica
  1224.1 mi away · pop. 14
• Katoličko Selišće
  1224.3 mi away · pop. 156
• Moslavačka Slatina
  1224.8 mi away · pop. 72
• Mala Ludina
  1225.1 mi away · pop. 159
• Desni Dubrovčak
  1225.3 mi away · pop. 115
• Gornja Vlahinićka
  1225.3 mi away · pop. 271
• Velika Ludina
  1225.6 mi away · pop. 751

Browse all places in Southern Ostrobothnia →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.