Ullava

Coat of arms of the former municipality of Ullava

Ullava [ ulːɑʋɑ ] is a former municipality in the Finnish countryside Central Ostrobothnia and now a part of the city Kokkola .

Ullava is inland 48 kilometers southeast of the core city of Kokkola. In addition to the eponymous Kirchdorf the community Ullava included the villages Alikylä, Haapala Haapasalo, Hanhisalo, Herlevi, Honkala, Jääskä, Kallinki, Korpi, Länttä, Neverbacka, Norppa, Rahkonen, Seppänkylä, Sikala, Törbacka, Viitasalo, Vähälä. The area of ​​the municipality was 176.9 km², the population was last at 1,003.

Ullava originally belonged to the Kälviä parish . In 1783 an own prayer house was set up in the place , Ullava became an independent parish in 1904. At the beginning of 2009, Ullava was incorporated into the town of Kokkola together with Lohtaja and Kälviä .

The Ullava Church is of the buttress type and dates from 1783.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ As of 2008, source: Maanmittauslaitos (Finnish land surveying office) (PDF; 247 kB)
2. ↑ As of December 31, 2008. Source: Väestörekisterikeskus (Finnish population register). ( Memento of the original from September 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 

Coordinates: 63 ° 42 '  N , 23 ° 55'  E