What is Haapajärvi?
[[Image:Haapajärvi sijainti Suomi.svg|thumb|Location]] [[Image:Haapajärvi railway station.JPG|thumb|250px|Haapajärvi railway station]] [[Image:Haapajärvi.vaakuna.svg|thumb|90px|Coat of arms]] '''Haapajärvi''' is a town in [[Northern Ostrobothnia]], [[Finland]]. As of 28 February 2023, 6,657 people lived there. Neighbouring municipalities are [[Haapavesi]], [[Kärsämäki]], [[Nivala]], [[Pihtipudas]], [[Pyhäjärvi]], [[Reisjärvi]] and [[Sievi]]. Most people speak [[Finnish language|Finnish]]. == History == Haapajärvi was founded in 1868. It became a town in 1977. == Villages == Ahola, Autioranta, Haaganperä, Jokela, Kalakangas, Karjalahdenranta, Kiurunperä Koposperä, Kumiseva, Kuona, Kuusaa, Mustanperä, Mäntyperä, Nokkous, Oksava, Olkkola, Parkkila, Puronperä, Tiitonranta, Tuomiperä, Varisperä, Vehkapuhto, Veivarinperä and Ylipää == Other websites == {{Commonscat}} * [http://www.haapajarvi.fi/ Town of Haapajärvi] – Official website {{in lang|fi}} {{North Ostrobothnia}} {{multistub|geo|Europe}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Haapajarvi}} [[Category:1868 establishments in Finland]] [[Category:Municipalities of North Ostrobothnia]]