Retour à la liste

Hamina

10 457 2

0 13

Raimo Ketolainen

Premium (World), HELSINKI

Suivre

Hamina

Hamina (Finnish pronunciation: [?h?min?]; Swedish: Fredrikshamn [fre?dr?ks?ham?n], Finland Swedish: [fre?driks?h?mn] (About this soundlisten)) is a town and a municipality of Finland. It is located approximately 145 km (90 mi) east of the country's capital Helsinki, in the Kymenlaakso region, and formerly the province of Southern Finland. The municipality's population is 20,280 (31 January 2019)[6] and covers an area of 1,155.14 square kilometres (446.00 sq mi), of which 545.66 km2 (210.68 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 33.27 inhabitants per square kilometre (86.2/sq mi). The population of the central town is approximately 10,000. Hamina is unilingually Finnish speaking.

Valtatie 7 is the town's road connection to Helsinki, after it was upgraded to a continuous motorway in September 2014. Hamina is also one of the most important harbors of Finland, the Port of Hamina-Kotka. The port specializes in forest products and transit cargo to Russia. One of Google's five European data centers is situated in Hamina.[7]