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Välikylä
Laplandvillage
Demographic figures from Statistics Finland. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Välikylä is a village located in Lapland, Finland. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its coordinates of 66.778°, 24.010° place it in the polar zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 822 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 32% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests extreme seasonal daylight swings and prolonged cold. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves649
- European Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca (Pallas, 1764) · Aves531
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves507
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves476
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves456
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves443
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves405
- Eurasian BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves405
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
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 Lapland
Geography & sun
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
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Välikylä, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org