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Puolanka

municipality in the region of Kainuu in Finland
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Puolanka

Summary

Puolanka is a municipality of Finland[1]. Puolanka has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Puolanka is located in Kainuu[3].
  • Puolanka is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Puolanka's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[5].
  • Puolanka's official language is recorded as Finnish[6].
  • Puolanka's shares border with is recorded as Hyrynsalmi[7].
  • Puolanka's shares border with is recorded as Paltamo[8].
  • Puolanka's shares border with is recorded as Pudasjärvi[9].
  • Puolanka's shares border with is recorded as Ristijärvi[10].
  • Puolanka's shares border with is recorded as Suomussalmi[11].
  • Puolanka's shares border with is recorded as Vaala[12].
  • Puolanka's shares border with is recorded as Utajärvi[13].
  • Puolanka's legislative body is recorded as Puolanka municipal council[14].
  • Puolanka's coat of arms is recorded as Puolanka coat of arms[15].
  • Puolanka's Commons category is recorded as Puolanka[16].
  • Puolanka's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[17].
  • Puolanka's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[18].
  • Puolanka's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 64.86805555555556, 'lon': 27.670833333333334}[19].
  • Puolanka's official website is recorded as https://puolanka.fi/[20].
  • Puolanka's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Puolanka[21].
  • Puolanka has a population of {'amount': '+2878'}[22].
  • Puolanka has a population of {'amount': '+2776'}[23].
  • Puolanka has a population of {'amount': '+3953'}[24].
  • Puolanka has a population of {'amount': '+3846'}[25].
  • Puolanka has a population of {'amount': '+3706'}[26].
  • Puolanka has a population of {'amount': '+3602'}[27].

Body

Identity

Puolanka's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Puolangan kunta'}[28].

Why It Matters

Puolanka has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Puolanka is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Finland Govdirectory

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → UTC+02:00, UTC+03:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 15w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official language → —
    Köppen climate classification → continental subarctic climate
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2598.71'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2461.17'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+137.54'}
    Shares border with → Hyrynsalmi, Paltamo, Pudasjärvi +4
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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