Porvoo (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈporʋoː]; Swedish: Borgå [ˈborːɡo] ; Latin: Borgoa) is a city in Finland. It is located on the south coast of the country...
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The Porvoo Communion is a communion of 15 predominantly northern European Anglican and Evangelical Lutheran churches, with a couple of far-southwestern...
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The Diet of Porvoo (Finnish: Porvoon maapäivät, or unhistorically Porvoon valtiopäivät; Swedish: Borgå lantdag; Russian: Боргоский сейм), was the summoned...
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65750 Porvoo Cathedral (Finnish: Porvoon tuomiokirkko; Swedish: Borgå domkyrka) is a cathedral of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland in Porvoo, Finland...
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Porvoo sub-region is a subdivision of Uusimaa and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Results of the 2018 Finnish presidential election: Sauli...
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Porvoo Museum (Finnish: Porvoon museo, Swedish: Borgå museum) is a history museum established in 1897 in Porvoo, Finland. The museum is the regional responsibility...
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Porvoonjoki (redirect from Porvoo River)
Porvoonjoki (Porvoo River, Swedish: Borgå å) is a small river in Finland. The medieval town of Porvoo is situated in the river delta. It is the main river...
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Rauma-class missile boat (redirect from FNS Porvoo)
FNS Porvoo Class overview Name Rauma class Builders Rauma shipyard Operators Finnish Navy Preceded by Helsinki class Succeeded by Hamina class, Squadron...
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Old Town Shamrocks Porvoo Rugby Club, is a Finnish rugby club in Porvoo. The club was founded in 2011. Seasons 2012 and 2013 the club played in Division...
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Tourism in Finland (section Porvoo)
Finland include Tampere, Jyväskylä, Turku, Oulu, Kuopio, Rovaniemi, and Porvoo. Helsinki is the capital and largest city in the country, although it is...
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Duchy under the rule of the Russian Empire, as recognised by the Diet of Porvoo. This situation continued until the end of 1917. In 1812 Alexander I incorporated...
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The Porvoo Town Hall (or the Porvoo Rathaus; Finnish: Porvoon raatihuone; Swedish: Borgå rådhus) is a former town hall and current museum in Porvoo, Finland...
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Diocese of Tampere (redirect from Bishop of Porvoo)
1723, the bishop's seat was moved to Porvoo instead. But with the foundation of a new Swedish Diocese in Porvoo in 1923, the second oldest diocese of...
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Blomstedt ja Matti Klinge (toim.): Paasikiven päiväkirjat, osa 2, p. 543. Porvoo: WSOY, 1986. Autio, Veli-Matti & Heljä Pulli (1999). Suomen sukututkimusseura...
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sub-region Hanko (Hangö) Ingå (Inkoo) Raseborg (Raasepori) Porvoo sub-region Askola Myrskylä (Mörskom) Porvoo (Borgå) Pukkila Uusimaa, the region surrounding Finland’s...
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1757 Porvoo, provisional designation 1939 FC, is a presumably stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 10 kilometers in...
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Left to right, from top: Reading in England, Porvoo in Finland, Lemgo in Germany, Davos in Switzerland, Skalica in Slovakia, Mecca in Saudi Arabia, Fátima...
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Port of Kilpilahti (redirect from Port of Porvoo)
known by its Swedish name, Sköldvik) is a liquid cargo port in the city of Porvoo, on the Gulf of Finland shore some 35 kilometres (22 mi) east-by-northeast...
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is the venue for the declaration of Christmas Peace, such as Turku and Porvoo in Finland and Tartu in Estonia. As symbols of local government, city, and...
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Diocese of Borgå (redirect from Diocese of Porvoo)
of Finland. It is a part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. Porvoo (Borgå in Swedish) is also the old seat of the present-day (Finnish-speaking)...
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Finnish national road 7 (redirect from Porvoo Highway)
and it is a part of TERN. The route of the road is Helsinki – Vantaa – Porvoo – Loviisa – Kotka – Hamina – Vaalimaa (Russian border). With the section...
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Municipalities of Uusimaa (section Porvoo Sub-region)
Lapinjärvi (Lappträsk) Loviisa (Lovisa) Askola Myrskylä (Mörskom) Pukkila Porvoo (Borgå) Southern Finland Regions of Southern Finland Media related to Municipalities...
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Eastern Uusimaa region Municipality Sub-region Lapinjärvi Loviisa Loviisa Loviisa Askola Porvoo Myrskylä Porvoo Porvoo Porvoo Pukkila Porvoo Sipoo Porvoo...
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Porvoo Hunters is an ice hockey club based in Porvoo, Finland. The team played the 2018–19 season in Suomi-sarja (the third top league in Finland after...
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Onni Tommila Born 18 July 1999 Porvoo, Finland Occupation Actor...
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(1995). Kohti huippua. Porvoo: WSOY. pp. 93–96. ISBN 9510205753. Leino, Eino; Gustafsson, Veikka (1995). Kohti huippua. Porvoo: WSOY. pp. 135–137. ISBN 9510205753...
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Vihti have parts of the urban area within them. Additionally, the cities of Porvoo, Lohja, Karkkila and to some extent Riihimäki, which have very close ties...
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ordinations (at least of male priests) are recognised by the Old Catholic Church, Porvoo Communion Lutherans, and various Independent Catholic churches. In Anglican...
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oil refinery in Finland was built at Naantali using US technology. The Porvoo refinery was built in 1965 in Sköldvik (Kilpilahti). Originally, much of...
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become the bishop of Porvoo and an educator of the deaf. Runeberg also supported Carl Oscar Malm's school for the deaf in Porvoo (at which Alopaeus taught)...
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