muhos

Muhos is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Oulu half an hour drive (35 km) on route 22 from the city of Oulu, the capital of Northern Finland and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 7,969 (2003) and covers an area of 796.69 km of which 12.86 km is water. The population density is 10.0 inhabitants per km. The river Oulujoki flows through the town and its countryside with the wide open plains of Pohjanmaa on the south side of the river and the forested hills of Kainuu on the northern side. Located in Muhos is the Pyhkoski hydro-electric power station which was commisioned in 1949 and has the highest fall in Finland (32.4 metres). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.

Trivia

Armi Kuusela, winner of the Miss Universe (1952) beauty contest is born, raised and lived in Muhos. Muhos county has a village named Kylmlnkyl, which is the longest village in Finland.

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