kajaani 2011
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Kajaani
• Kajaani is located 550 kms north of the Helsinki, the capital of Finland. It is in the Kainuu region.
• Between these cities there are several daily flight, train and bus connections.
• The economy in Kainuu is based on forestry and agriculture, electronics, services, tourism and mining.
The Kainuu region
The Kainuu region consists of nine municipalities.
• Population approximately 83.160
• Largest municipality Kajaani, pop. approx.
38.100
Kainuu Vocational College (Kainuun ammattiopisto)
Provides upper secondary vocational education and training In Kainuu and Koillismaa region. There are more than 4.700 students: •2735 students (from ages 16-19) studying for a vocational upper secondary qualification,•1400 students on average in adult education.•650 students on average in apprenticeship training.
And 470 people working for the college.
There’s a Finish winter tradition in which you sit in a sauna and then run outside and go to swim naked in icy water… or.