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Rauma (Finnish: [ˈrɑu̯mɑ]; Swedish: Raumo) is a town in Finland, located on the western coast of the country. Rauma is situated in the Satakunta region, along the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Rauma is approximately 39,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 66,000.
Old Rauma (Finnish: Vanha Rauma, Swedish: Gamla Raumo) is the wooden centre of the town of Rauma, Finland. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 because of its unique wooden architecture and its well-preserved medieval town layout. It is one of the only medieval towns in Finland.
Rauma on Suomen kolmanneksi pisimpään toiminut kaupunki Turun ja Porvoon jälkeen (neljänneksi pisimpään, jos Viipuri lasketaan). Rauma on satamakaupunki, minkä ansiosta Rauman murre on saanut vaikutteita etenkin ruotsista ja englannista, mutta myös ranskasta, venäjästä ja virosta.
Rauma is a city in Finland on the southwest coast. It is most famous for the wooden architecture of its old city centre, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Rauma (Finnish pronunciation: , Swadish: Raumo) is a toun and municipality o ca. 38,700 (28 Februar 2023 ) indwallers on the wast coast o Finland, 92 kilometre (57 mi) north o Turku, an 50 kilometre (31 mi) sooth o Pori.
Situated on the Gulf of Botnia, Rauma is one of the oldest harbours in Finland. Built around a Franciscan monastery, where the mid-15th-century Holy Cross Church still stands, it is an outstanding example of an old Nordic city constructed in wood.
Rauma is the third oldest town in Finland, and has approximately 40,000 inhabitants. It is a historic seafaring town but in the 20th century paper milling became its main industry. The Olkiluoto nuclear power plant in nearby Eurajoki municipality is a major regional employer.
