Nykarleby

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Nykarleby stad
Uudenkaarlepyyn kaupunki
Coat of Arms
City Nykarleby (1620)
Administrative Province Western Finland
Historical Province Ostrobothnia
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

814 km²
714 km²
100 km²
Population
 - Total (2003-12-31)
 - Density

7,450
10.3/km²
Time zone Helsinki, Riga, Tallinn: UTC+2

Nykarleby, or Uusikaarlepyy in Finnish, is a municipality of Finland.

It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Ostrobothnia region. The municipality is bilingual, with the majority speaking Swedish (90%) and the minority Finnish (8%).

The church in Nykarleby
The church in Nykarleby

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  Municipalities of Ostrobothnia Coat of arms of Ostrobothnia
Isokyrö | Jakobstad | Kaskinen | Korsholm | Korsnäs | Kristinestad | Kronoby | Laihia | Larsmo | Malax | Nykarleby | Närpes | Oravais | Pedersöre | Vaasa | Vähäkyrö | Vörå-Maxmo
Ostrobothnia Region | Western Finland | Finland

Coordinates: 63°31′20″N, 22°31′50″E