Kajaani

Kajaani is a city and municipality in Finland. It is the center and capital of the Kainuu location. It is placed southeast of Oulujarvi, which drains to the Gulf of Bothnia along the Oulujoki. As of 31 January 2019, it had a populace of 36,943. The metropolis started in the seventeenth century, fuelled by way of the growth of the tar industry. It succumbed to Russian forces at some stage in the Greater Wrath of the 18th century, who ruined the Kajaani Castle in 1716.

Today, the nearby financial system is pushed through particularly the sawmill, lumber and paper industries, although UPM Kymmene's Kajaani paper mill, the main business enterprise from 1907 till 2008, has now closed. Kajaani Church was constructed in 1896 inside the Neo-Gothic fashion by way of architect Jac Ahrenberg, changing an earlier church. Kajaani Town Theatre was mounted in 1969. Kajaani is domestic to two soccer golf equipment, AC Kajaani and Kajaanin Haka, and ice hockey group Hokki. Kajaani University of Applied Sciences became installed in 1992.