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Also known as Seinajoki, Östermyra

Seinäjoki (; "Wall River"; , formerly ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of South Ostrobothnia. Seinäjoki is located in the western interior of the country and along the River Seinäjoki. The population of Seinäjoki is approximately , while the sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland, and the 13th most populous urban area in the country.

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Seinäjoki is a city in western Finland that serves as the regional capital of South Ostrobothnia and is the most populous municipality in the country. Located along the River Seinäjoki, it is also the 13th largest urban area in Finland by population.

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Seinäjoki
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Location of Seinäjoki in Finland
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city
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Country
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South Ostrobothnia
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Seinäjoki
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City manager
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Jaakko Kiiskilä
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1868

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Official name
Seinäjoen kaupunki
Population
67283
Area
37.45
Elevation
75
Official website
www.seinajoki.fi
Image
Seinäjoki city centre.jpg
Dialing code
06
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Commons category
Seinäjoki
postal code
60100
inception
1868-00-00
native label
Seinäjoki
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  • Culture
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  • Notable people
  • International relations
  • Twin towns — Sister cities
  • See also
  • Sources
  • Literatures
  • References
  • Notes
  • External links

Seinäjoki (; "Wall River"; , formerly ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of South Ostrobothnia. Seinäjoki is located in the western interior of the country and along the River Seinäjoki. The population of Seinäjoki is approximately , while the sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland, and the 13th most populous urban area in the country.

Seinäjoki is located east of Vaasa, north of Tampere, west of Jyväskylä and southwest of Oulu.

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