Maununneva

Maununneva is a small village located in the northern part of Finland, within the municipality of Kittilä. The village is situated along the Maununneva River, which is a tributary of the Tornionjoki River. The name "Maununneva" is derived from the Finnish words "maunun" meaning "marsh" and "neva" meaning "river," reflecting the village's geographical location.

The village has a population of approximately 200 people, and it is known for its traditional Finnish culture and natural surroundings. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, forestry, and tourism. The village is home to several traditional Finnish buildings, including a church and a school, which have been preserved and restored to maintain the village's historical character.

Maununneva is also known for its outdoor activities, such as fishing, hiking, and skiing. The village is surrounded by dense forests and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The village is also home to a small museum, which showcases the local history and culture.

Despite its small size, Maununneva is an important part of the Finnish cultural landscape. The village's traditional Finnish culture, natural surroundings, and outdoor activities make it a popular destination for tourists and a place of interest for those studying Finnish culture and history.