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BJORNEBORG (Finnish, Pori)

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 17 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BJORNEBORG (Finnish, Pori)  , a
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district
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town of Finland, province of Abo-Bjorneborg, on the E. coast of the Gulf of Bothnia, at the mouth of the Kumo .
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Lat . 51° 8' N., long . 46° o' E . Pop . (r9o4) 16,053, mostly Swedes . Large vessels cannot enter its roadstead, and stop at Rafso . The town has
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shipbuilding wharves, machine
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works, and several tanneries and brick-works, and has a
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total trade of over 16,000,000 marks, the chief export being
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timber .

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