Raahe

Raahe [ rɑ hɛ ː ] (Swedish Brahestad [ brɑ ː hɛstɑ ː d]) is a Finnish city on the Gulf of Bothnia. It belongs to the countryside Nordoesterbotten and covered to the exclusion of marine areas, an area of ​​535.65 km ² of which 8.34 km ² spread over inland waters.

Development of the population (as of December 31):

The city is mainly known for its wooden houses well preserved old. In the main square there is the 1888 created by Walter Runeberg statue of the city founder Per Brahe. Behind the square is the town church was built in 1912 by Josef Stenbäck. In the local museum, the oldest diving suit in the world is on display. The asteroid (1786 ) Raahe is named after the city.

Heritage Museum of Raahe

Station of Raahe

Finland Raahe sub-region List of municipalities of Finland in which Finnish is not the sole official language Municipalities of Finland (1786) Raahe Alavieska Haapavesi Hailuoto Kalajoki Kempele Kuusamo Lumijoki Muhos Nivala Oulainen Oulu Sievi Siikajoki Siikalatva Taivalkoski Ylivieska
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