Vaasa
Vaasa is a regional capital in Finland with a population of about 69,819.
FinlandTown🏆 #15 most populated in Finland🕐 Europe/Helsinki
Vaasa, formerly (1855–1917) known as Nikolaistad, is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Ostrobothnia, located on the west coast of the country, on the Gulf of Bothnia. Vaasa city has approximately 71,000 inhabitants, while the Vaasa sub-region has a population of approximately 112,000. It is the 14th-most populous municipality in Finland, and the tenth-most populous urban area in the country.
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About Vaasa
| Country | Finland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 15 |
| Population | 69,819 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 63.0960, 21.6158 |
| Time zone | Europe/Helsinki |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 370 km · Helsinki |
| Population (Finland) | #15 most populated in Finland |
| Where on Earth | 63°5′46″N · 21°36′57″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 7,024 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 2,995 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Arkhangel’sk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -63.10, -158.38 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 1,213 km |
| London | 1,818 km |
| Paris | 1,969 km |
| Cairo | 3,739 km |
| Dubai | 4,881 km |
| New York | 6,312 km |