Alavieska

Region: Northern Ostrobothnia | Population: ~2,787 (2023) | Area: ~253 km²

Alavieska coat of arms

Town Highlights

  • Rural municipality with half urbanization
  • Growing small community with stable demographics
  • Quiet lifestyles surrounded by forests and lakes

Nature & Climate

Flat landscapes in the Bothnian inland area; agricultural and wooded terrain.

Fun Facts

  • Population rose ~21% from 1975 to 2015
  • Median age around 42 years