Siikainen
Located in Pohjois-Satakunta, Satakunta Region Coordinates: 61°52′04″ N 21°54′30″ E
- Population
- 1,352
- 1.4K
- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Siikainen
- Airports
- POR Pori Airport46 km
- TMP Tampere-Pirkkala Airport103 km
About Siikainen
Siikainen is a municipality. Location: Pohjois-Satakunta, Satakunta Region. Population: 1,352. Elevation: 41 m.
Siikainen (Swedish: Siikais) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the former province of Western Finland and is part of the Satakunta region. The municipality has a population of 1,229 (31 December 2025), which make it the smallest municipality in Satakunta in terms of population. The municipality covers an area of 491.33 square kilometres (189.70 sq mi) of which 28.10 square kilometres (10.85 sq mi) is inland water (2018-01-01).
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Travel notes for Siikainen
From Wikivoyage
Siikainen is a small inland municipality in northern Satakunta, Finland.
Understand+
Siikainen has 1,400 inhabitants on 500 km², a third of whom live in the parish village. The other villages are small. There are 50 lakes, the largest being Isojärvi, Siikaisjärvi and Valkjärvi.
Get in+
Siikainen is on Siikaistentie (road 270), 10 km (6.2 mi) east of the 1 Tuorila crossroads of E8 in Merikarvia. From the east, there is a junction on road 44, some 25 km (16 mi) from Siikainen.
By bus:
There are connections from Kankaanpää, Pomarkku and Merikarvia. If you come from Pori, you need to change buses in 2 Pomarkku or Kankaanpää, but the change is not always synchronized, so check the schedules. The bus stop at the Tuorila crossroads is served by Onnibus. For timetables of these connections, see Matkahuolto.
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Places bordering Siikainen
- Pori
- Honkajoki
- Isojoki
- Kankaanpää
- Merikarvia
- Pomarkku
Population of Siikainen over time
| 2007 | 1,744 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,677 | |
| 2009 | 1,686 | |
| 2010 | 1,654 | |
| 2011 | 1,661 | |
| 2012 | 1,641 | |
| 2013 | 1,632 | |
| 2014 | 1,614 | |
| 2015 | 1,527 | |
| 2016 | 1,494 | |
| 2017 | 1,476 | |
| 2023 | 1,283 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Siikainen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -10°)
- Wettest month
- August (78 mm)
- Driest month
- February (34 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -3° | 1° | 7° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -10° | -7° | -2° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 10° | 5° | 2° | -3° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 34 | 39 | 37 | 34 | 56 | 75 | 78 | 72 | 66 | 69 | 59 |
How to get to Siikainen
The nearest airport is Pori Airport (POR), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (103 km). The nearest large city is Umeå, 234 km to the north.
Airports
- Pori Airport (POR) Pori 46 kmsouth
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) Tampere / Pirkkala 103 kmsoutheast
- Vaasa Airport (VAA) Vaasa 132 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Umeå Population: 130.2K 234 kmnorth
- Tallinn Population: 394K 312 kmsoutheast
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 347 kmsouthwest
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 352 kmsouthwest
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 385 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Siikainen
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 7 natural sites, 24 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Isojärvi Lake 16 kmSW
25–60 km14 places
- Reposaari Island 38 kmSW
- Häädetkeidas Strict Nature Reserve Natural site 49 kmNE
- Kangasjärvi Lake 33 kmN
- Saantee Natural site 26 kmSW
60–100 km17 places
- Kari Island 100 kmNE
- Nerkoonjärvi Lake 75 kmNE
- Näsijärvi Lake 99 kmE
- Seitsemisen Kansallispuisto Natural site 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Siikainen
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources