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Kokkola
Kokkola ((スウェーデン語:Karleby)) is a town and municipality of Finland. The town is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The town has a population of ()〔 and covers an area of of which is water.〔 The population density is . Neighbour municipalities are Halsua, Kalajoki, Kannus, Kaustinen, Kronoby, Lestijärvi, Larsmo and Toholampi. The municipality is bilingual with }} being Finnish and }} Swedish speakers. == Name ==
The Finnish name ''Kokkola'' means "place of bonfire" or "place of eagle" because the Finnish root word ' means both bonfire and white-tailed eagle (the suffix ''-la'' denotes location). The town was known in Swedish by the name ' until 1 January 1977 when the surrounding land municipality of Kaarlela ((スウェーデン語:Karleby)) was consolidated with Kokkola, and the town took over the Swedish name of '. The word ' means "old", ''karl'' means "man" or "peasant" and ''by'' means "village", in tearn literally meaning '"old village of peasants" or Anglicised as "Old Peasantville". The Latin name was ''Carolina Vetus''.
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