Place:Uusikaarlepyy, Vaasa, Finland

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NameUusikaarlepyy
Alt namesNykarleby
Uudenkaarlepyyn mlk.source: Family History Library Catalog
Uusikaarlepyysource: Wikipedia
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates63.367°N 22.5°E
Located inVaasa, Finland
Also located inPohjanmaa, Länsi-Suomi, Finland    
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Nykarleby is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the Ostrobothnia region. The municipality is bilingual, with the majority speaking Swedish and the minority Finnish.[1]

The largest employers in the town are Prevex (member of KWH Group), a packaging and piping products manufacturer, Westwood, which manufactures wooden staircases, and in the village of Jeppo, KWH Mirka, a coated abrasives manufacturer. A Swedish-speaking art school is located in Nykarleby town.

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