Pihio
Pihio is a small village located in the northern region of Finland, within the municipality of Kuusamo. The village is situated along the Pihio River, which flows into the Tornionjoki River, a major tributary of the Torne River. Pihio is known for its picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and the nearby Pihio National Park, which is part of the larger Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park. The village has a population of approximately 200 residents and is primarily inhabited by Finnish-speaking people.
The economy of Pihio is largely based on forestry and tourism. The village offers various outdoor activities
Pihio is also known for its cultural heritage. The village has preserved its traditional Finnish architecture,
In recent years, Pihio has seen an increase in tourism, particularly from nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.