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    Pulkkila is a former municipality and a village located in Northern Finland. Pulkkila is the administrative center of the municipality of Siikalatva and...
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    The Battle of Pulkkila was fought between Swedish and Russian forces near Pulkkila in Northern Ostrobothnia on 2 May 1808 during the Finnish War. At the...
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    with Kestilä, Pulkkila and Rantsila on 1 January 2009 to form a new municipality of Siikalatva. The municipality of Piippola bordered Pulkkila, Kestilä, Pyhäntä...
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    (March 1808), Duncker commanded the army's rearguard. During the Battle of Pulkkila (2 May 1808) he distinguished himself so well that Johan August Sandels...
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    Paavola Rautio Revonlahti Saloinen Kestilä Kuivaniemi Pattijoki Piippola Pulkkila Rantsila Ruukki Temmes Vuolijoki Ylikiiminki Carl Magnus Jägerhorn 1775–1782...
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  • Siikais) Siikainen 463 1,257 2.7 Siikajoki Ruukki 1,055 4,779 4.5 Siikalatva Pulkkila 2,173 4,938 2.3 Siilinjärvi Siilinjärvi 401 21,240 53.0 Simo Simo 1,446...
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    in 1989. The municipality was consolidated with Kestilä, Piippola and Pulkkila on 1 January 2009 to form a new municipality of Siikalatva. Rantsila is...
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  • Furuholm 28 April Sweden defeats Denmark-Norway Finnish War Battle of Pulkkila 2 May Swedish force annihilates Russian force Battle of Kumlinge 9 or 10...
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    unilingually Finnish. The municipality was consolidated with Piippola, Pulkkila and Rantsila on 2009-01-01 to form a new municipality of Siikalatva. "Area...
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    people. Itkonen was born in Pulkkila. His father, Lauri Arvid Itkonen (1865–1925), was the curate of the Lutheran church of Pulkkila. Lauri Itkonen and his...
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    after about 2 months of planned retreat. The next battle took place at Pulkkila on 2 May. The Swedish commander Klingspor continued his retreat towards...
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    Siikalatva consists of four former municipalities: Kestilä, Piippola, Pulkkila and Rantsila, that decided to merge into one in 2009. The merger was encouraged...
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    service 1775–1827 Rank Field Marshal Battles / wars Finnish War Battle of Pulkkila Battle of Koljonvirta War of the Sixth Coalition Combat of Roßlau Awards...
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  • Wars) Siege of Sveaborg – 1808 – Finnish War (Napoleonic Wars) Battle of Pulkkila – 1808 – Finnish War (Napoleonic Wars) Battle of Kumlinge – 1808 – Finnish...
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    Savonia on 12 May 1808 during the Finnish War. As a result of the victory at Pulkkila Sandels could commence operations to the south and harass the Russian supply...
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    Kuopio − Joensuu Valtatie 18 Sortavala − Kajaani Valtatie 19 Iisalmi − Pulkkila Ring I Ring II Ring III Tampere Ring Road Turku Ring Road Åland Highway...
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    (October 14, 1905 – September 30, 1955) was a Finnish author. He was born in Pulkkila, and is best known for his books Vääpeli Sadon tapaus 1935 and Noitaympyrä...
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    region Northern Ostrobothnia. The reservoir is located at the village of Pulkkila, in Siikalatva municipality. List of lakes in Finland Uljua reservoir in...
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    Joenniemi Kalkkinen Keltaniemi Kopsuo Kurhila Muikkula Myllykselä Paakkola Pulkkila Pätiälä Reivilä Riihilahti Salo Särkijärvi Urajärvi Vehkoo Vesivehmaa Viitaila...
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    Heinävesi (1892) Luhanka (1883) Keikyä (1912) Pulkkila (1909) Killinkoski (1928) Hankasalmi (1882)...
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  • Antti Rantakangas (February 28, 1964, Pulkkila - November 22, 2019) was a Finnish politician. He was elected to the Parliament of Finland in 1999 and died...
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    Calamnius and Ilmari Iki-Kianto, was a Finnish author. He was born in Pulkkila, Northern Ostrobothnia, and is best known for his books Punainen viiva...
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    Anttola (Anttolankylä) Hauhala Huttula Kääriälä Kähkölä Maljala Montola Nurhola Piskola Pitkälahti Pulkkila Ruokola Siiskola Ylivesi...
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    Iisalmi and Pulkkila (now part of Siikalatva), until 1996 the road number changed to its current location and the road between Iisalmi and Pulkkila became...
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  • consolidated with Savonlinna in 2013 Kestilä – consolidated with Piippola, Pulkkila and Rantsila to form Siikalatva in 2009 Kiihtelysvaara – became part of...
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    at a handicraft school in Kuopio. After training as a postal worker in Pulkkila and Iisalmi, she was certified in 1921 and began working at the post office...
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  • of Siikajoki ? April 27, 1808 Battle of Revolax ? May 2, 1808 Battle of Pulkkila ? May 3, 1808 Siege of Sveaborg Suomenlinna at Helsinki ? May 9, 1808 Battle...
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    Monarch – Gustav IV Adolf 21 February - Finnish War 2 May - Battle of Pulkkila 2 March - Siege of Sveaborg 14 March - Dano-Swedish War of 1808–09 starts...
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  • kirkko Iisalmi Pudasjärven kirkko Pudasjärvi Pulkkilan kirkko Siikalatva, Pulkkila Puolangan kirkko Puolanka Puumalan Johannes Kastajan kirkko Puumala Pyhäjoen...
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