Porvoo

city in the region of Uusimaa in Finland
Organization municipality_of_finland Q193367
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Porvoo

Summary

Porvoo is a municipality of Finland[1]. Porvoo ranks in the top 0.31% of municipality_of_finland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,146 views/month, #1 of 319).[2]

Key Facts

  • Porvoo was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[3].
  • Porvoo is located in Uusimaa[4].
  • Porvoo is in the country of Finland[5].
  • Porvoo's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[6].
  • Porvoo's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Porvoo's instance of is recorded as tourist destination[8].
  • Porvoo's official language is recorded as Finnish[9].
  • Porvoo's official language is recorded as Swedish[10].
  • Porvoo's shares border with is recorded as Askola[11].
  • Porvoo's shares border with is recorded as Loviisa[12].
  • Porvoo's shares border with is recorded as Myrskylä[13].
  • Porvoo's shares border with is recorded as Pornainen[14].
  • Porvoo's shares border with is recorded as Sipoo[15].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lund Municipality[16].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kamień Pomorski[17].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tyresö Municipality[18].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dinkelsbühl[19].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dalvík[20].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Surgut[21].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Viljandi[22].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Viimsi Rural Municipality[23].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Viborg[24].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hamar Municipality[25].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hancock[26].
  • Porvoo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ventspils[27].

Body

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Porvoo include Porvoo Communion[28], an organization[29], founded in 1992[30].

Why It Matters

Porvoo ranks in the top 0.31% of municipality_of_finland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,146 views/month, #1 of 319).[2] Porvoo has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Porvoo is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Porvoo include Porvoo Communion[28], an organization[29], founded in 1992[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . kuntaliitto.fi. kuntaliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . discoveringfinland.com. discoveringfinland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The correspondence table between municipalities and language distribution in 2024. stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . stat.fi. Retrieved . stat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . admsurgut.ru. admsurgut.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . ubc.net. Retrieved . ubc.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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