Alavus
Alavus is a municipality in the Western Finland region of Finland, located in Southern Ostrobothnia. It comprises the town of Alavus and surrounding rural communities. The area is part of Finland's lake and forest landscape and is known for a quiet, family-oriented living environment.
In terms of geography, the municipality includes farmland, scattered forests and several small lakes. The surrounding
Historically, the area has long-standing agricultural roots and local parish structures. Alavus developed as a rural
Economically, the local economy is based on agriculture, small-scale manufacturing, trade and services. Residents commonly commute
Administratively, Alavus operates under a municipal council elected by residents. The municipality is unilingually Finnish, with