Kotka
city in the region of Kymenlaakso in Finland
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Kotka is a place in Finland. It was established in 1879.
Kotka
Summary
Kotka is a town[1]. Kotka ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Kotka was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[3].
- Kotka is located in Kymenlaakso[4].
- Kotka is in the country of Finland[5].
- Kotka's head of government is recorded as Esa Sirviö[6].
- Kotka's instance of is recorded as town[7].
- Kotka's instance of is recorded as municipality of Finland[8].
- Kotka's instance of is recorded as city[9].
- Kotka's instance of is recorded as port city[10].
- Kotka's official language is recorded as Finnish[11].
- Kotka's shares border with is recorded as Hamina[12].
- Kotka's shares border with is recorded as Kouvola[13].
- Kotka's shares border with is recorded as Pyhtää[14].
- Kotka's headquarters location is recorded as Kotka City Hall[15].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Brașov County[16].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Klaipėda[17].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Greifswald[18].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fredrikstad Municipality[19].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gdynia[20].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Glostrup Municipality[21].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lübeck[22].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Taizhou[23].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tallinn[24].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Landskrona Municipality[25].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sillamäe[26].
- Kotka's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint Petersburg[27].
Body
Founding
1879 marks the founding of Kotka[28].
Operations
Kotka's headquarters location is recorded as Kotka City Hall[15].
Why It Matters
Kotka ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (392 views/month).[2] Kotka has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Kotka is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]