Lohkopohjaisessa
Lohkopohjaisessa is a small rural municipality located in the Central Ostrobothnia region of Finland. The name derives from the word lohko meaning "plank" and the suffix -pohjaisessa, a local dialectic form indicating the northern part of the area. The municipality covers an area of approximately 135 square kilometres, of which 10 per cent is covered by lakes and wetlands that are characteristic of the region.
The settlement was first mentioned in historical records in the early 16th century as a modest cluster
Lohkopohjaisessa has a population of roughly 780 residents, with a majority living in the central village of
The local council is responsible for providing public services such as primary education, transportation, and social
Cultural life in Lohkopohjaisessa revolves around traditional Finnish customs, with annual events such as the Lohko