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Porvoo (Finish), Borgå (Swedish); City in Finland, located in Eastern Uusimaa region.
Porvoo was first mentioned in documents in the early 14th century, and Porvoo was given city rights around 1380, even though according to some sources the city was founded in 1346. The old city of Porvoo was formally disestablished and the new city of Porvoo founded in 1997 when The City of Porvoo and The Rural Municipality of Porvoo were consolidated.
Porvoo was first mentioned in documents in the early 14th century, and Porvoo was given city rights around 1380, even though according to some sources the city was founded in 1346. The old city of Porvoo was formally disestablished and the new city of Porvoo founded in 1997 when The City of Porvoo and The Rural Municipality of Porvoo were consolidated.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porvoo
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 60°23'6"N 25°39'17"E
- Espoo (City) 64 km
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- Tampere 197 km
- Saint Petersburg 208 km
- Ylöjärvi 213 km
- Sastamala 229 km
- Alavus centre 289 km
- Petrozavodsk 485 km
- Arkhangelsk 892 km
- Nizhny Novgorod 1128 km
- Kokonniemi 0.3 km
- Näsinmäki cemetery 1 km
- Sikosaari 2.3 km
- Hamari 2.6 km
- King's Gate 2.6 km
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- Haikko 4.2 km
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- Porvoo sub-region 5.2 km
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