miniminointia

Miniminointia is a small village located in the province of Lapland, Finland. It is situated in the municipality of Rovaniemi, near the city of Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland.

The village has a total population of less than 100 residents, and is known for its remote and rural setting. Miniminointia is surrounded by vast forests and offers easy access to various outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and fishing.

The name "Miniminointia" is derived from the Sami language, which was traditionally spoken by the indigenous people of Lapland. The name is believed to refer to the sparkling water sources that can be found in the surrounding area.

Miniminointia is part of the Rovaniemi parish, which is a part of the reformed church of Finland. The village has a small, informal community, and there are no shops or other facilities within the village itself. Residents of Miniminointia typically commute to nearby towns or cities for essentials.

Despite its remote location, Miniminointia is a popular destination for those seeking to experience traditional Finnish rural life. The village has been the subject of various studies and documentaries on rural Finnish culture and way of life.

Miniminointia's geography includes forests of pine, spruce, and birch trees, with numerous rivers and lakes. The climate is subarctic, with long, cold winters and short, mild summers. The village is accessible by road, and visitors are welcome to explore its unique charm and natural beauty.

Miniminointia offers insight into the unique culture and lifestyle of rural Finland, away from the typical urban settings.