Halkia, Pornainen

Halkia (Swedish: Halkis) is a village of 400 inhabitants[1] in the northern part of Pornainen municipality in Uusimaa, Finland, near the border of Mäntsälä municipality. It is only a few kilometers south of Halkia to the center of the municipality, Kirveskoski. The Mustijoki River flows through the village, along which the Halkiakoski Power Plant, which generates electricity for the municipality, has also been built.[2][3]

Halkia
Halkis
Village
A hydroelectric power station in Halkia.
A hydroelectric power station in Halkia.
Halkia is located in Finland
Halkia
Halkia
Location in Finland
Coordinates: 60°31′39″N 25°18′04″E
CountryFinland
RegionUusimaa
MunicipalityPornainen
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

See also

References
  1. 026 -- Taajama- ja haja-asutusalueväestö iän ja sukupuolen mukaan kunnittain 31.12.2017 (in Finnish)
  2. Marko Wahlström: Minivesivoima virtaa Halkialla | Itäväylä (in Finnish)
  3. Halkiankosken voimalaitos Archived 2019-09-13 at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)


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