Halkia, Pornainen

Village in Uusimaa, Finland
Halkia
Halkis
Village
A hydroelectric power station in Halkia.
A hydroelectric power station in Halkia.
60°31′39″N 25°18′04″E / 60.52750°N 25.30111°E / 60.52750; 25.30111
CountryFinland
RegionUusimaa
MunicipalityPornainen
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Halkia (Swedish: Halkis) is a village of 400 inhabitants[1] in the northern part of Pornainen municipality in Uusimaa, Finland, near the border of Mäntsälä municipality. It is only a few kilometers south of Halkia to the center of the municipality, Kirveskoski. The Mustijoki River flows through the village, along which the Halkiakoski Power Plant, which generates electricity for the municipality, has also been built.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ 026 -- Taajama- ja haja-asutusalueväestö iän ja sukupuolen mukaan kunnittain 31.12.2017[permanent dead link] (in Finnish)
  2. ^ Marko Wahlström: Minivesivoima virtaa Halkialla | Itäväylä (in Finnish)
  3. ^ Halkiankosken voimalaitos Archived 2019-09-13 at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)


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