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Kristinestad

Kristinestad is a town in Finland, located on the west coast of the country. Kristinestad is situated in Ostrobothnia, along the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Kristinestad is approximately 6,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 17,000. It is the 153rd most populous municipality in Finland.

History
The town was chartered in 1649 by Per Brahe the Younger at Koppö island and is named for Queen Christina of Sweden. Kristinestad is known for its old town with low wooden houses and narrow alleys. In April, 2011, Kristinestad became Finland's first Cittaslow community. == Geography ==
Geography
Climate Kristinestad has a continental subarctic climate (Dfc). {{Weather box ==International relations==
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities Kristinestad is twinned with: • Sala, Sweden • Novello, Italy ==Gallery==
Gallery
File:Kristinestad church.jpg|Ulrica Eleonora church in central Kristinestad. File:A sunset at the town of Kristiinankaupunki Finland.jpg|During twilight over the town bay and the silhouette. File:Kristiinakaupunki.jpg|Summer market of Kristinestad in 1989. File:Kristinestad town hall.jpg|City Hall (1865) == See also ==
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