Kristinestad

town in the region of Ostrobothnia in Finland
Organization town Q659642
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Kristinestad

Summary

Kristinestad is a town[1]. Kristinestad ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kristinestad is located in Ostrobothnia[3].
  • Kristinestad is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Kristinestad's instance of is recorded as town[5].
  • Kristinestad's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[6].
  • Kristinestad's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Kristinestad's official language is recorded as Swedish[8].
  • Kristinestad's official language is recorded as Finnish[9].
  • Kristinestad's shares border with is recorded as Isojoki[10].
  • Kristinestad's shares border with is recorded as Karijoki[11].
  • Kristinestad's shares border with is recorded as Merikarvia[12].
  • Kristinestad's shares border with is recorded as Närpes[13].
  • Kristinestad's shares border with is recorded as Teuva[14].
  • Christina of Sweden is named after Kristinestad[15].
  • Kristinestad's twinned administrative body is recorded as Novello[16].
  • Kristinestad's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sala Municipality[17].
  • Kristinestad's twinned administrative body is recorded as Åndalsnes[18].
  • Kristinestad's legislative body is recorded as Kristinestad municipal council[19].
  • Kristinestad's coat of arms is recorded as Q11873053[20].
  • Kristinestad's postal code is recorded as 64320[21].
  • Kristinestad's postal code is recorded as 64300[22].
  • Kristinestad's postal code is recorded as 64140[23].
  • Kristinestad's postal code is recorded as 64460[24].
  • Kristinestad's postal code is recorded as 64440[25].
  • Kristinestad's postal code is recorded as 64450[26].
  • Kristinestad's postal code is recorded as 64490[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1649 marks the founding of Kristinestad[28].

Identity

Kristinestad is part of Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia[29].

Why It Matters

Kristinestad ranks in the top 5% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2] Kristinestad has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Kristinestad is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . suupohjansanomat.fi. suupohjansanomat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . suupohjansanomat.fi. suupohjansanomat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . suupohjansanomat.fi. suupohjansanomat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Coat of arms Q11873053
    Instance of town, municipality of Finland, city
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