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

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