Pori (fin)

Pori

Pori ranks 1,309th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ludwigshafen, Joliet, Illinois, and Makhachkala. Memorable people born in Pori include Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Antti Aarne, and Selim Palmgren. Memorable people who died in Pori include Arvo Aaltonen, Eino Penttilä, and Kelpo Gröndahl. Pori has been the birth place of many politicians, and swimmers and the death place of many swimmers, and athletes. Pori is located in Finland.

Pori is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Satakunta. It is located on the west coast of the country, on the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Pori is approximately 83,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 128,000. It is the 10th most populous municipality in Finland, and the eighth most populous urban area in the country. Read more on Wikipedia