Kouvola is a small town in southeastern Finland. It resides 134 kilometers northeast from the capital, Helsinki.
Kouvola’s central location within Finland’s borders and as a border post between the European Union and the East makes it a town full of hustle and bustle. The town originally grew up around the junction of the north-south and east-west rail tracks. It was also a major road transport junction. Kouvola still treasures and benefits from its logistically good location.
Geographical facts
Population: 31,339 (2003)
Total area: 45.0 km (43.8 km land area, 1.2 km covered by water)
Population density: 696.4 inhabitants per km
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