HellÕn

Hellän is a small village located in the northern part of Finland, within the municipality of Kittilä. The village is situated along the banks of the Tornionjoki River, approximately 100 kilometers north of the city of Oulu. Hellän is known for its picturesque landscape, which includes forests, lakes, and the nearby Hellänjärvi Lake. The village has a population of around 200 residents, and it is primarily inhabited by Finnish-speaking people.

The village's economy is largely based on agriculture and forestry. Local farmers cultivate crops such as potatoes, barley, and oats, while the surrounding forests provide timber and other forest products. Hellän also has a small sawmill and a few other small businesses that contribute to the local economy.

Hellän is home to a few cultural attractions, including a small museum that showcases the history and traditions of the region. The village also hosts various local events and festivals throughout the year, such as the Hellän Market Day and the Hellän Christmas Market. These events provide opportunities for residents and visitors to engage with the local community and experience the unique culture of the area.

Despite its small size, Hellän offers a peaceful and tranquil environment for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village's natural beauty and close-knit community make it an attractive destination for both residents and tourists.