North Ostrobothnia, Finland · Europe
Himanka sits on the route: 15 minutes from Lohtaja.
Himanka is a town located in North Ostrobothnia, Finland. With a population of 3,136, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Himanka sits in Finland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Helsinki time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Himanka to your route.
Himanka (Swedish: Himango) is a former municipality of Finland.
Himanka was consolidated with the neighboring town of Kalajoki on January 1, 2010.
It is located in the Central Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 3,123 (31 December 2009) and covered an area of 649.84 square kilometres (250.90 sqRead more
mi) of which 395.21 km2 (152.59 sq mi) is water. The population density was 11.87 inhabitants per square kilometre (30.7/sq mi).
The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The villages of Ainali, Himankakylä, Pahkala, Pernu, Pöntiö, Rautila, Saarenpää, Tomujoki, Torvenkylä, and Hillilä all belonged to the municipality.
The main products of the area include farm products and fox and mink furs. There is also some wood and plastics product design and manufacturing.
The oldest part of the central Himanka is called Raumankari. At the heart of Himanka is the river Lestijoki which empties into the Gulf of Bothnia.
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Himanka is located in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Europe. The coordinates are 64.0622 latitude, 23.6545 longitude.
Himanka has a population of approximately 3,136 people, making it a town in Finland.
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