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Sääksjärvi (village)

Coordinates: 63°13.1607′N 23°58.1568′E / 63.2193450°N 23.9692800°E / 63.2193450; 23.9692800
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Sääksjärvi
Village
A former primary school of Sääksjärvi.
A former primary school of Sääksjärvi.
Sääksjärvi is located in Finland
Sääksjärvi
Sääksjärvi
Location in Finland
Coordinates: 63°13.1607′N 23°58.1568′E / 63.2193450°N 23.9692800°E / 63.2193450; 23.9692800
CountryFinland
RegionSouth Ostrobothnia
MunicipalityVimpeli
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Sääksjärvi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsæːksˌjærʋi]) is a village in the Vimpeli municipality in South Ostrobothnia, Finland, located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northeast of the municipal centre. The village is named after the lake of the same name, near which it is located.[1]

The village's only school was closed in spring 2016.[2]

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Further reading

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  • F. E. Takala (1992). Sääksjärvi - Hallapuro kyläkirja : historiaa, perinnettä ja kotiseututietoa Vimpelin Sääksjärven ja Hallapuron kylistä (in Finnish). Sääksjärven ja Hallapuron kylätoimikunnat. ISBN 952-90-3985-9.

References

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  1. ^ "Sääksjärvi (48.006.1.001)". jarviwiki.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  2. ^ Elhaimer, Anne (30 May 2016). "Kymmenkunta koulua viettää kevätjuhlaa viimeistä kertaa". Yle (in Finnish). Retrieved 4 January 2024.
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