City of Alavus

Alavus info in English

Alavus info in English



Alavus is a city in West Finland.

Population: about 12000.

Area: 1151,46 km2.

Neighbouring municipalities: Alajärvi, Ähtäri, Virrat, Seinäjoki and Kuortane.

Distances from Alavus: Seinäjoki 60 km, Vaasa 130 km, Jyväskylä 140km and Helsinki 300 km.

Alavus is called Alavo in Swedish.

There are 60 lakes in Alavus.

Sights: Art Center Harri, Chapel of Remembrance, War Museum, and Shopping Centre Veljekset Keskinen.