Porvoo (fin)

Porvoo

Porvoo ranks 1,516th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind West Palm Beach, Florida, Falun, and Hispania. Memorable people born in Porvoo include Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia, Albert Edelfelt, and Sami Hyypiä. Memorable people who died in Porvoo include Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Jaakko Hintikka, and Heikki Liimatainen. Porvoo has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many athletes, and writers. Porvoo is located in Finland.

Porvoo is a city in Finland. It is located on the south coast of the country, on the Gulf of Finland. Porvoo lies in the eastern part of the Uusimaa region. The population of Porvoo is approximately 52,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 60,000. It is the 19th most populous municipality in Finland, and the 15th most populous urban area in the country. Read more on Wikipedia