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'''Pori''' (Swedish: Björneborg; Latin: Arctopolis) is a city and municipality on the west coast of [[Country:Finland|Finland]]. The city is located some 10 kilometres (6 mi) from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Bothnia Gulf of Bothnia], on the estuary of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kokem%C3%A4enjoki Kokemäenjoki] river. Pori was established in 1558 by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_III_of_Sweden Duke John], who later became [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_III_of_Sweden John III] of [[Country:Sweden|Sweden]].
The city has a population of 84,318 (31 January 2019) and covers an area of 2,062.00 square kilometres (796.14 sq mi) of which 870.01 km2 (335.91 sq mi) is water. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. It is the 11th largest city in [[Country:Finland|Finland]], and the 7th largest urban area. Pori is also the capital of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satakunta Satakunta] region.
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